Universität Wien

060068 UE Introduction to scholarly methods and practice (2023S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 6 - Ägyptologie, Judaistik, Urgeschichte und Historische Archäologie
Continuous assessment of course work
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Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 02.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 09.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 16.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 23.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 04.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 11.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 25.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG
  • Thursday 01.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Seminarraum 3 ZfT Philippovichgasse 11, EG

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Preparation of scientific research practices in Egyptology. Topics are: recognizing source materials, the diversity of source materials, how to find source materials, how to work with source materials? how to produce a bibliography? how to present a scientific topic? How to organize a written paper in Egyptology? Depending on the development of the pandemic, the class will take place in online, hybrid or face-to-face mode.

Assessment and permitted materials

Assessment is based on the regular and active preparation for and participation in the class (30%), as well as on the written assignments (gesamt 70%). Attendance is obligatory

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

A minimum of 50% is required for a positive evaluation.
Students may be absent once.
Grading scale: 88 - 100 % = 1; 75 - 87,99 % = 2; 62,51 - 74,99 % = 3; 50 - 62,5 % = 4; 0 - 49,99 % = 5.

Examination topics

The class works with a "learning by doing" principle. Texts are studied in class, the contents are discussed and evaluated. The written assignments assist in reaching the class goals.

Reading list

Verwendung des Handbuches:
P. Jánosi und U. Siffert, Handbuch Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten – Institut für Ägyptologie der Uni Wien
Download über die homepage des Institutes (https://egyptology.univie.ac.at/fileadmin/user_upload/i_egyptology/studium/Handbuch_AEgyptologie_WS2022.pdf).
Hinweise zur Literatur und anderen Hilfsmitteln werden im Laufe des Semesters gegeben.

Association in the course directory

Last modified: Th 02.03.2023 17:27