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Academic Skills
level of course unit
MasterLearning outcomes of course unit
The graduate / the student:
* knows scientific methods
* can formulate research questions and write an exposé on a specialist topic
* can work on a specialist topic using scientific methods
* can research literature independently
* can write a scientific poster on a specialist topic
* knows scientific methods
* can formulate research questions and write an exposé on a specialist topic
* can work on a specialist topic using scientific methods
* can research literature independently
* can write a scientific poster on a specialist topic
prerequisites and co-requisites
English version available soon
course contents
* Advancing the methods and approaches of scientific work
* Research design for scientific questions
* Qualitative and quantitative research methods
* Use of methods and tools
* State of the art literature research and use of citation tools e.g. Citavi
* Preparation of the exposé for the Master thesis
* Notes on the formal design of the Master thesis
* Research design for scientific questions
* Qualitative and quantitative research methods
* Use of methods and tools
* State of the art literature research and use of citation tools e.g. Citavi
* Preparation of the exposé for the Master thesis
* Notes on the formal design of the Master thesis
recommended or required reading
Schütz M., Röbken H.; Bachelor- und Masterarbeiten verfassen: Abschlussarbeiten in Organisationen; Springer Gabler; 2020; 2nd edition
Theisen M. R.; Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Erfolgreich bei Bachelor- und Masterarbeit; Vahlen; 2017; 17th edition
Theisen M. R.; Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten: Erfolgreich bei Bachelor- und Masterarbeit; Vahlen; 2017; 17th edition
assessment methods and criteria
Student research project
language of instruction
Germannumber of ECTS credits allocated
2eLearning quota in percent
50course-hours-per-week (chw)
1planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lecture, individual work, presentation and discussion of tasks
