Scientific Work
Niveau
Introduction
Learning outcomes of the courses/module
The students acquire basic knowledge of the academic research process and are familiar with the formal requirements of an academic paper. The students are able to design and implement less complex academic research.
Prerequisites for the course
none
Course content
In the course on research, the main aim is to familiarize students with the special features, rules and principles of academic and research work.
Students are prepared to write seminar papers independently and at an academic level. This preparation includes a focus on dealing with literature as well as discussions about the quality of academic research - especially the concepts of intellectual honesty and intersubjective comprehensibility.
Supplementary teaching content may include topics such as types of literature, types of use and citation, as well as definitions of terms, theses and hypotheses, and the derivation and limitation of topics.
Students are prepared to write seminar papers independently and at an academic level. This preparation includes a focus on dealing with literature as well as discussions about the quality of academic research - especially the concepts of intellectual honesty and intersubjective comprehensibility.
Supplementary teaching content may include topics such as types of literature, types of use and citation, as well as definitions of terms, theses and hypotheses, and the derivation and limitation of topics.
Recommended specialist literature
• Saunders, M., Lewis, P., and Thornhill, A. (2015). Research Methods for Business Students, Financial Times.
Assessment methods and criteria
Written final paper
Language
German
Number of ECTS credits awarded
3
Share of e-learning in %
15
Semester hours per week
2.0
Planned teaching and learning method
Seminar, group work, case studies, discussions, e-learning
Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered
2
Name of lecturer
will be available soon
Academic year
Key figure of the course/module
MFO3
Type of course/module
seminar-degree
Type of course
Compulsory
Internship(s)
none