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Master Thesis Colloquium

Niveau

Master's course

Learning outcomes of the courses/module

The following skills are developed in the course:

- Students are aware of how scientific reviews are conducted.
- Students are also aware of how to present results to a scientific community.
- Students can critically question scientific findings.

Prerequisites for the course

No prerequisites

Course content

The course accompanies the students while they draft and write their master thesis. The colloquium will therefore present and discuss the question/hypothesis and structure of the Master thesis. In addition, the scientific methodology of the Master thesis is discussed and questioned and advice is given on the formal design of the Master thesis.

Recommended specialist literature

PRIMARY LITERATURE:
- Franck, N. (2007): Handbuch Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten (Ed. 2), Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag, Frankfurt am Main (ISBN: 978-3596151868)

Assessment methods and criteria

Final presentation

Language

English

Number of ECTS credits awarded

2

Share of e-learning in %

30

Semester hours per week

1.0

Planned teaching and learning method

The following methods are used:

- Interactive workshop
- Lecture with discussion

Semester/trimester in which the course/module is offered

4

Name of lecturer

Prof. (FH) Dr. Johannes Lüthi

Academic year

Key figure of the course/module

MWA.2

Type of course/module

seminar-degree

Type of course

Compulsory

Internship(s)

none