040233 SE Bachelor Seminar (incl. Bachelor´s Paper) (2021W)
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 Mo 13.09.2021 09:00 to Th 23.09.2021 12:00
- Registration is open from Mo 27.09.2021 09:00 to We 29.09.2021 12:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 15.10.2021 23:59
Details
max. 24 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 03.11. 08:00 - 11:15 Hörsaal 3 Oskar-Morgenstern-Platz 1 Erdgeschoß
- Friday 14.01. 09:45 - 14:45 Digital
- Saturday 15.01. 09:45 - 14:45 Digital
- Friday 21.01. 09:45 - 14:45 Digital
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The aim of the seminar is to introduce students to writing research texts in preparation for their diploma thesis. The topical focus of the seminar is “Negotiation & Conflict Resolution”. A list of topics will be provided. Students can choose their own topic; however, it has to be approved.In the first session, students will receive an overview on writing a scientific article (literature research, finding a research question, etc.). While writing the seminar paper and preparing the presentation, students are encouraged to schedule individual meetings to discuss their progress.
Assessment and permitted materials
Participants will be assessed based on the bachelor thesis/seminar paper (50%), its presentation (40%), and in-class participation (10%).The bachelor thesis has to meet scientific standards and is preparing students for writing a diploma thesis. In their bachelor thesis, the participants should demonstrate a profound knowledge of the addressed topic. Based on a thorough literature review, students not only summarize their findings, but also develop an own perspective on a particular topic.The bachelor thesis has to be presented in class. The presentation has to cover (a) a description of the problem and the specific research question, (b) a summary & the highlights of the review of relevant literature, and (c) a discussion of findings & possible future research questions.The course is designed to be interactive. Therefore, class attendance is required.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
The final grade consists of the following three components:• 50 % submitted seminar paper
• 40 % in class presentation
• 10 % in class participationSuccessful completion of the course requires 50%:• Grade 4: > 50%
• Grade 3: > 63%
• Grade 2: > 75%
• Grade 1: > 87,5%
• 40 % in class presentation
• 10 % in class participationSuccessful completion of the course requires 50%:• Grade 4: > 50%
• Grade 3: > 63%
• Grade 2: > 75%
• Grade 1: > 87,5%
Examination topics
A list of topics related to negotiations will be provided. Students can choose their own topic; however, it has to be approved.
Reading list
If a suggested topic is chosen, a starting article for the bachelor thesis will be sent to the participant at the beginning of the class.
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Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:12