552.190 (23W) BA Thesis Writing

Wintersemester 2023/24

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Erster Termin der LV
09.10.2023 10:00 - 12:00 N.0.43 On Campus
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Lehrende/r
LV-Titel englisch BA Thesis Writing
LV-Art Kurs (prüfungsimmanente LV )
LV-Modell Präsenzlehrveranstaltung
Semesterstunde/n 2.0
ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 3.0
Anmeldungen 8 (25 max.)
Organisationseinheit
Unterrichtssprache Englisch
LV-Beginn 09.10.2023
eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs

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LV-Beschreibung

Intendierte Lernergebnisse

This course aims at further developing the academic writing skills students have acquired in their previous advanced writing courses with a particular focus on writing a BA Thesis in the area of humanities. At the end of the course, it is expected that students can write a BA Thesis in light of the research question and thesis statement they have developed for their BA Paper. 

Lehrmethodik

In-class discussions, lecture, group work, written assignments

Inhalt/e

In this course, topics covered will include finding a research question, narrowing down the selected topic, writing a thesis statement, consulting and using primary and secondary sources required for research, methods of note-taking, rules of citation and writing bibliographic entries in accordance with the Chicago Manual Style, outlining the BA Paper, and examining the structure and format of a BA Thesis. 

Erwartete Vorkenntnisse

Conventions of academic style, knowing how to use quotations, how to evaluate secondary sources, the structure of academic essays, the use formal language, academic vocabulary.

Curriculare Anmeldevoraussetzungen

Successful completion of "Professional Writing Skills."

Literatur

To be announced on Moodle.

Prüfungsinformationen

Im Fall von online durchgeführten Prüfungen sind die Standards zu beachten, die die technischen Geräte der Studierenden erfüllen müssen, um an diesen Prüfungen teilnehmen zu können.

Prüfungsmethode/n

Class presentation, thesis proposal, final written exam.

Prüfungsinhalt/e

Everything within the coverage of the course. Writing an academic abstract.

Beurteilungskriterien/-maßstäbe

Class participation     20 %

Assignments (class presentation and thesis proposal)    30 %

Final exam    50 %

* In order to receive an overall grade, students must pass the final exam.


Beurteilungsschema

Note Benotungsschema

Position im Curriculum

  • Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik (SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
    • Fach: Sprachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Language (Pflichtfach)
      • Modul: Aufbaustudium Language
        • 2.9 BA Thesis Writing ( 0.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
          • 552.190 BA Thesis Writing (2.0h KS / 3.0 ECTS)
            Absolvierung im 5., 6. Semester empfohlen

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Sommersemester 2024
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2023
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2022/23
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2022
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2021/22
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2021
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2020/21
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2020
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2019/20
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2019
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2018/19
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2017/18
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2017
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2016/17
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Sommersemester 2016
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)
Wintersemester 2015/16
  • 552.190 KS BA Thesis Writing (2.0h / 3.0ECTS)