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Compulsory Module 1: Planning of the Dissertation Project (5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After the completion of this module, students have advanced knowledge in sports science, especially in the thematic field of their dissertation. They are qualified to prepare a work plan for the dissertation containing the theoretical background, the methodological procedures for data collection and data evaluation and the preparation of a time schedule for the dissertation project. The completion of the module includes the registration of the dissertation.
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Compulsory Module 2: Generic Skills (5 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 covering altogether 5 ECTS-Credits, as specified in the dissertation agreement, must be passed. One course must be selected from the topical field of "equality and gender". Additionally, courses are offered which develop didactic skills and competences for the subsequent knowledge transfer of the field.
Compulsory Module 1: Analysis and Interpretation of Own Research Results (5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful evaluation of compulsory module 1
Learning Outcome: After the successful completion of this module, the students are qualified to analyse, interpret and critically discuss their own data within the scope of a lecture in accordance with the current state of knowledge. Analysis and critical evaluation of own research achievements and research achievements of third parties; creating a culture committed to research ethics and that rejects plagiarism; knowledge of one¿s own scientific strengths and weaknesses.
Compulsory Module 4: Analysis and Interpretation of Own Research Results 2 (5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful evaluation of compulsory module 3
Learning Outcome: After successful completion of the module, students are qualified to analyse, interpret and critically discuss in a lecture their own data in accordance with the current state of knowledge. Development of basic competencies in research management and application for funding. Presentation and critical assessment of results according to applicable quality standards.
Compulsory Module 5: Presentation of Own Research Results (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: successful evaluation of compulsory module 1
Learning Outcome: Making presentations of research results in national and international forums.
Active participation in international scientific discourse in the context of conferences, meetings, projects and competitions.
Compulsory Module 6: Doctoral Thesis Defense (Rigorosum) (5 ECTS-Credits)
(no courses)
Prerequisites for registration: successful 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 summarising 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 defense of the dissertation 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).