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Compulsory Module 1: Basics in Sport Science 1 (10 ECTS-Credits; 5 h)
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Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates are able to discuss current subjects in the fields of training science and sport psychology, sport sociology, and sport education. They are able to explain and critically assess current research methods. They have knowledge of selected research projects and results which are essential for these special fields. They are able to interpret current research literature and review current research flows in the research fields of sport science mentioned. They under-stand gender-specifics relating to training, psycho-social issues and injury risk.
Compulsory Module 2: Basics in Sport Science 2 (10 ECTS-Credits; 5 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates are able to explain current topics in the field of neurophysiology focusing on movement control, movement learning and biomechanics. They are able to explain and critically assess current research methods. They evaluate the importance of selected research projects and results for the subject. They are able to recognize current trends in the research fields of sport science mentioned. Graduates are able to analyse the function of sports equipment and classify new developments on the sports equipment market.
Compulsory Module 3: Methods in Sport Science 1 (7,5 ECTS-Credits; 3 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The graduates are able to design research designs for specific tasks in sport science. They can process data of different scales statistically and answer questions with adequate test statistics.
Compulsory Module 3a: Methods in Sport Science 2 (7,5 ECTS-Credits; 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: The graduates master the basic steps for the design and evaluation of questionnaires, the preparation of interview guidelines and the evaluation of interviews. They are able to independently carry out measurements with selected measuring equipment, process the data, interpret it professionally and evaluate it critically.
Compulsory Module 4: Basics of Law in Therapy Training and Sports (5 ECTS-Credits; 2 h)
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Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates recognize the diversity of legal aspects in sports and healthcare. They are able to classify legal issues to the fields of damages, criminal law, professional and social law. They have basic knowledge of legal aspects of sport practice and instruction, professional law and professional obligations in training therapy, health and competitive sports. They are able to differentiate the occupational fields of sport science and adjacent professions in healthcare.
Compulsory Module 5: Advanced Topics in Sport Science (15 ECTS-Credits; 6 h)
Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of compulsory module 3
Learning Outcome: Graduates are able to apply specific expert knowledge and relevant research methods and to implement in the process of movement and sport-scientific problem. They are able to process the results of empirical surveys and record according to scientific criteria in written form. They are able to present and adequately discuss the results.
Compulsory Module 6: Competencies Related to Sport Professions (10 ECTS-Credits; 4 h)
Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: Graduates have knowledge in areas related to high-quality implementation of sports science research, especially in the field of health sports and training therapy. They acquire skills that support evidence-based work in the various occupational fields.
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Compulsory Module 7: Interdisciplinary Skills (5 ECTS-Credits)
Prerequisites for registration: the prerequisites of the respective curricula do apply
Learning Outcome: This module serves to widen the study programme and to acquire additional qualifications.
For further information about courses click COURSES.The students get an overview of the current state of research on the topic of the Master's thesis and - on the basis of this - they formulate a scientific questions. In an abstract, the students outline their reflections on the research questions dealt with in their Master's Thesis, their plan for examining the question and on the methodical implementation. On this basis, the further work steps are agreed on as well as a timeframe for completing the Master's Thesis.
Compulsory Module 8: Preparation of the Master's Thesis (7,5 ECTS-Credits)
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Prerequisites for registration: none
Learning Outcome: After successful completion of this module, the students are able to get an overview of the current state of research, to develop an independent research question, write an abstract on the planned Master's Thesis, outline a timeline and conclude a Master's Thesis agreement.
Compulsory Module 9: Master's Thesis Defense (2,5 ECTS-Credits)
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Prerequisites for registration: successful completion of all other compulsory and elective modules as well as the master's thesis
Learning Outcome: Reflection of the master's thesis in the general context of the master's programme. In this context, theoretical understanding, methodical fundamentals, presentation of results of the master's thesis and presentation skills are the main focus.
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).