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Compulsory Module 1: Scientific Basics/Core Skills of the Thesis Topic (10 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: The registration requirements of the respective curricula apply. Proposal: none
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module, students possess the high level of interdisciplinary knowledge necessary for working on the dissertation.
Compulsory Module 2: Reflection on Research I (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Competence in planning research projects including a written presentation;
reflected knowledge and a prospectus of the student's dissertation
Compulsory Module 3: Dissertation Project (10 ECTS-Credits, 8 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The objective of this module is for dissertation supervisors to guide the
dissertation projects from the first project idea to the reflection on the
current state of scientific discussion, suitable theoretical approaches, and methods. After the successful completion of this module, students are capable of assessing their own research project critically and structuring it clearly. At the same time, students train the skills to communicate scientific questions and results appropriately.
Compulsory Module 4: Doctoral Thesis Defense (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive completion of all other modules and positive evaluation of the dissertation
Learning Outcome: Presentation, reflection on and analysis of dissertation results in the overall context of the doctoral study programme; the focus is on summarizing and explaining results of the research project, on presenting the increase in knowledge for the discipline, on demonstrating evaluation and methodical competences, as well as on presenting the results.
Notes:
- There may still be changes in the courses offered as well as room allocation and course dates.
- The course descriptions found in the English version of the course catalogue are for informational purposes only. Authoritative information can be found in the "Vorlesungsverzeichnis" (German version of the course catalogue).