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Module 1: Reflexion of Philosophy (Project Planning) (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the completion of this module, students are qualified to create a concept of the dissertation project and possess advanced subject-specific knowledge, especially in the subject area of the dissertation. They are able to work on the latest scientific findings relevant for their dissertation topic and can analyze subject-specific research methods critically. They have sufficient knowledge in related scientific disciplines.
Module 2: Interdisciplinary Research Workshop I (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the completion of this module, students have the necessary in-depth knowledge in sport science to work on the dissertations topic. They are qualified to create a prospectus of the dissertation which includes the theoretical background and methodical concepts.
Module 3: Interdisciplinary Research Workshop II (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of Modules 1 and 2.
Learning Outcome: After completion of this module, students are able to evaluate the latest research results critically and to discuss and reflect on them with experts. They are sufficiently qualified to position and present their research results.
Module 4: Presentation of own Research Results (15 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: Positive completion of Modules 1, 2, and 3.
Learning Outcome: Students present research results at national and international forums; basic competences in research management and in applying for research funding are generated; students can present and critically evaluate results according to quality standards; they are able to analyze and critically evaluate their own research results and those of others; creation of a culture that is committed to research ethics and rejects plagiarism; students are aware of their own subject-related strengths and weaknesses.
Active participation in international scientific discourse by participating in conferences, projects, and competitions.
Module 5: Generic Skills (10 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module, students command advanced theoretical and practical knowledge, skills and competences in selected disciplines, as well as methods and general skills which empower them to pursue independent scientific work and help them succeed in their future careers.
Courses, as defined in the dissertation agreement, equal to 10 ECTS-Credits have to be completed. One course has to be chosen from the field of "Equality and Gender".
Additionally, courses are offered which develop didactic skills and competences for the subsequent knowledge transfer of the field. Suitable option are marked in the course catalog.
Module 6: 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 the dissertation results in the overall context of the doctoral 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 method competences, as well as on presenting the results.
Final oral dissertation defense before an examination boardNotes:
- 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).