305270 Working Group on Academic Legal Writing

summer semester 2011 | Last update: 25.07.2011 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Civil Law

Instructor:

Mag. Özlem Taban

Course number:

305270

Title:

Working Group on Academic Legal Writing

Type/hours:

AG 1

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

each semester

Language of instruction:

German

Learning Outcome:

The essential steps of a thesis are discussed in four meetings. It is dealt with issues such as how to find an appropriate topic, research on literature, citation rules, contents and structure of an academic paper. The course aims at motivating students by clarifying the conception of a thesis.

Contents:

The fundamental juridical tools necessary for the elaboration of a successful thesis in the field of civil law (in consideration of conflict of laws and comparative law) are provided in the course.

Methods:

Practical exercises and leaflets help to learn and foster scientific working attitude. Individual problems and questions are dealt with in small groups.

Assessment:

Physical presence and active participation in the meetings are required in order to obtain a certificate.

Remarks:

Registration in the first session. Use of e-campus to support the course.

Time, location:

Vorbesprechung 14.3.2011, 16.00 Uhr, Bibl. EVIP

allocated to study field

Rechtswissenschaftliche Fakultät

II. Diplomstudium "Wirtschaftsrecht" (C 115)

Zweiter Studienabschnitt (§ 6 und § 7) - Erster Teil

Freie Wahlfächer (§ 6 Abs 3)

I. Diplomstudium der Rechtswissenschaften nach dem Diplomstudienplan 2001

Zweiter Studienabschnitt (§ 12)

11. Diplomandenarbeitsgemeinschaften