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Course unit, curriculum year 2024–2025
DPSOC.220

How to finish your dissertation: writing integrative chapter/finalizing a monograph, 1–3 cr

Tampere University
Teaching periods
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)
Course code
DPSOC.220
Language of instruction
Finnish, English
Academic years
2021–2022, 2022–2023, 2023–2024, 2024–2025
Level of study
Postgraduate studies
Grading scale
Pass-Fail
Persons responsible
Responsible teacher:
Kirsi Lumme-Sandt
Responsible teacher:
Jani Hakkarainen
Responsible organisation
Faculty of Social Sciences 100 %
Coordinating organisation
Health Sciences Studies 100 %
The finalization of the dissertation is discussed in workshops, the summary of
the article dissertation.


Provides tools for rhythmizing the work and perceiving the wholeness of the

dissertation. The course is organized in Finnish on the fall semester and t in English on the spring semester.
Learning outcomes
Further information
Studies that include this course
Completion option 1

Participation in teaching

10.09.2024 03.12.2024
Active in period 1 (1.8.2024–20.10.2024)
Active in period 2 (21.10.2024–31.12.2024)
21.01.2025 08.04.2025
Active in period 3 (1.1.2025–2.3.2025)
Active in period 4 (3.3.2025–31.5.2025)