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Module 1: Research and Theoretical Core Competences (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module students have an excellent knowledge in legal theory, methodology and comparative law
Module 2: Core Competences for the Legal Profession (5 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module students have achieved core competences which are essential in their later professional life.
Module 3: Scientific Fundamentals and Core Skills in Fields Other Than the Field of Thesis Topic (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module students have an excellent and high level knowledge of the studied fields, which enables them to publish in legal journals as well as to use that knowledge in practice.
Module 4: Scientific Fundamentals and Core Skills in the Field of Thesis Topic (10 ECTS-Credits, 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After successful completion of this module students have an excellent knowledge of the field of law of their thesis topic, which enables them to write the thesis as well as qualifies them for their later professional life in regard to publications and practice.
Module 5: Thesis Defense ("Rigorosum") (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: positive assessment of all other modules and the doctoral thesis
Learning Outcome: Presentation and Analysis of the findings of the doctoral thesis in its wider context
Defense of the doctoral thesis in an oral before a board of examiners
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).