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350189 SE BA1I - Fundamentals of Academic Writing (2025S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 35 - Sportwissenschaft
Continuous assessment of course work

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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

Currently no class schedule is known.

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The objective of this course is to acquire the basics and skills for writing scientific theses.
Contents: Development of research questions, literature research, evaluation of sources, development of hypotheses, scientific writing and presentation techniques, correct citation. The course serves as a basis for writing bachelor and master theses.
Method: The lecture takes place on campus.

Assessment and permitted materials

This is a test immanent seminar: You will create a short presentation on a given task and a scientific thesis. Your active participation, the quality of your presentation and the quality of your scientific thesis will be evaluated.
The entire performance by students must be completed by the following April 30 at the latest for courses immanent to examinations in the winter semester, and by the following September 30 at the latest for courses immanent to examinations in the summer semester. Students who have not withdrawn from the course in question. Students who have not deregistered from the course in question must be evaluated. In the case of a negative assessment, a board examination is not permitted and the course must be repeated. Legal source: Statutes of the University of Vienna §10 (4, 5, 6).
You are expressly informed that if you are found to have cheated (e.g.: Copying, plagiarizing, use of unauthorized aids, forgery, ghostwriting, etc.) the entire PI-LV will be considered cheated and will count as a credit. (Entry in U:SPACE: X = not assessed).

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Theory input by the lecturers, exercises, presentations on moodle, written work, group discussion.
There will be no final exam in this course. The contents will be examined on the basis of the homework, presentation and final paper.

75% attendance

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BA1I

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