Universität Wien

340279 SE Master Colloquium (2021S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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. 30 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes

Thu wkly from 11.03.2021 to 22.04.2021 15:30-17:00 Venue: digital
Thu wkly from 06.05.2021 to 24.06.2021 15:30-17:.00 Venue: digital


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This master colloquium is targeted towards students with specialization technical translation and language industry.

Objectives: brush-up of technical and methodological foundations for scientific writing and working. At the end of the semester all students have a clear idea of how to find. a master's thesis' topic and how to write a research proposal and to start writing a master's thesis.

Assessment and permitted materials

Performance will be measured based on three performances:
1) online exercises
2) oral presentation of the main concept of your master's thesis (online as video conference or in the lecture)
3) submission of the written research proposal (template and information see Moodle).

Please actively participate in the discussion as well as feedback on presentations.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Oral presentation and written research proposal of sufficient quality for a positive assessment; compliance with all requirements in terms of content as well as attendance.

Examination topics

Exercises: three exercises in Moodle
Presentation: slides have to be uploaded to Moodle two working days before the presentation (Thursday night).
Research proposal: to be submitted the latest one month following the individual oral presentation.

Reading list

Literature will be made available in Moodle.

Association in the course directory

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