Universität Wien

290296 SE Preparatory Seminar for Bachelor Paper in Human Geography and Regional Development (2024S)

1.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
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).

Details

max. 50 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Der Termin am 27.05.2024 ist nur für die Betreuungsgruppe Aufhauser reserviert.

Zusätzlich ein Termin Ende April / Anfang Mai mit den Betreuer:innen: Feedback zur Erstvariante der Disposition
Zusätzlich ein Termin Ende Mai mit den Betreuer:innen: Präsentation der Endvariante der Disposition

Die Termine mit den Betreuer:innen können sowohl individuell als auch in der Kleingruppe organisiert sein.

  • Monday 04.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 18.03. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 08.04. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 06.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 13.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 27.05. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518
  • Monday 17.06. 15:00 - 16:30 Hörsaal 5A Geographie NIG 5.OG A0518

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The aim is to provide ongoing support during the Bachelor's thesis writing process, from finding the topic to submitting the finished thesis.

Thematic units for the whole group:
04.03.2024 Kick-off for the course
18.03.2024 The start of writing the Bachelor's thesis
08.04.2024 The disposition
06.05.2024 Working with scientific literature and empirically
13.05.2024 Writing the Bachelor's thesis
17.06.2024 Overcoming hurdles until the thesis is submitted

In addition, two sessions to discuss your dispositions with respective supervisors at the end of April and at the end of May are mandatory.

Assessment and permitted materials

Submission of one or two topic proposals for the Bachelor's thesis by 18 March 2024
Submission of an initial exposé for the Bachelor's thesis by 22 April 2024
Discussion of the initial exposé with supervisor / in the supervisor's subgroup at the end of April
Submission of a final exposé for the Bachelor's thesis by 20 May 2024
Presentation and discussion of the final exposé with the supervisor / in the supervisor's subgroup at the end of May
Feedback on the status of the Bachelor's thesis at the end of June and - if necessary - at the end of August
Submission of the Bachelor's thesis by 31 August 2024, in consultation with the supervisor by 30 September 2024

This course uses Turnitin. By registering for the course, you agree to the plagiarism check of the submitted content.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Participation in at least four of the six thematic units.
Participation in the two appointments with the supervisors.
Timely submission of a topic proposal, a first and a final version of the disposition, timely submission of the completed Bachelor's thesis

Examination topics

For the specific requirements for Bachelor theses in the Bachelor UF Geography and Economics as well as in the Bachelor Geography, see the corresponding guidelines on the SSC homepage.

Reading list

Baade, J., H. Gertel, A. Schlottmann 2014: Wissenschaftlich arbeiten. Ein Leitfaden für Studierende der Geographie. Bern (insbes. S. 19-64). Als E-Book, siehe u:search bzw. UB sowie FB (Freihandaufstellung)

Association in the course directory

(BA UF GW 21a) (BA GG 7.2) (BA GG 8.2)

Last modified: Mo 13.05.2024 14:46