Universität Wien

070210 KU AR Proposalworkshop (PM 3) (2015W)

Writing workshop master thesis

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 7 - Geschichte
Continuous assessment of course work

The class will support students in preparing their master thesis by offering support with regard to work techniques, theoretical and methodological considerations, and, suggestions for an improvement of the individual work flow.

The students will be guided during the exploratory phase of their master thesis and supported in developing a more concrete work plan for the thesis project. Peer group comments are strongly encourages and will provide an opportunity to openly discuss about historiographical, theoretical, and practical issues related to the master thesis.

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).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

the class will meet in regular intervals until the easter break and then meet for two half-day sessions to discuss the proposals in depth

  • Wednesday 07.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 14.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 21.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 28.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 04.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 11.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 18.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 25.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 02.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 09.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 16.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 13.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 20.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9
  • Wednesday 27.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Seminarraum Geschichte 3 Hauptgebäude, 2.Stock, Stiege 9

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The class will support students in preparing their master thesis by offering support with regard to work techniques, theoretical and methodological considerations, and, suggestions for an improvement of the individual work flow.

The students will be guided during the exploratory phase of their master thesis and supported in developing a more concrete work plan for the thesis project. Peer group comments are strongly encourages and will provide an opportunity to openly discuss about historiographical, theoretical, and practical issues related to the master thesis.

Assessment and permitted materials

participation in the discussion; presentation; written proposal

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Support with the development of a master thesis project through moderated peer group discussions on theory, methodology, and historiography. Each participant should complete the seminar with a theoretically and methodologically convincing outline for her or his master thesis.

Examination topics

Moderated discussion of pre-distributed readings; peer group discussion on the ongoing process of individual projects; workshop for the presentation of master thesis proposals.

Reading list

see moodle page

Association in the course directory

MA Geschichte 14: Proposal-Workshop Wirtschafts- und Sozialgeschichte, Mittelalter, Neuzeit (3 ECTS)

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