200131 SE Master's Thesis Seminar (A) (2021S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Tu 23.02.2021 14:30 to Th 25.02.2021 14:24
- Deregistration possible until Th 25.02.2021 14:24
Details
max. 20 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 24.03. 13:00 - 18:00 Digital
- Wednesday 21.04. 13:00 - 18:00 Digital
- Wednesday 19.05. 13:00 - 18:00 Digital
- Wednesday 16.06. 13:00 - 18:00 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Grading system: 5 group reports (written in English, 800 words, bibliographical references excluded) counting 60% in total; one oral presentation per group counting 20%; writing peer-feedback on another group’s reports counting 10%; individual participation in class and online counting 10%.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Good language skills in English. Attendance is compulsory; students may be absent for no more than two lectures. A positive assessment (i.e., obtaining at least 60% of the maximum achievable points) of all the homework/assessment criteria is necessary for a positive overall grade.
Examination topics
Reading list
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:19
The steps:
(1) Become familiar with a topic
(2) Find a research question and formulate hypotheses
(3) Identify and assess the methods available
(4) Design your study
(5) Implement your study
(6) Conduct the study
Program: The students will be taught the steps 1 to 4 in this semester and steps 5-6 in the next semester. The students will be requested to produce a group-based report for each step from 1 to 4 and will be evaluated on these bases. Groups of 4-5 students will be created.