551.300 (17S) Thesis Writing
Overview
- Lecturer
- Course title german Thesis Writing
- Type Portfoliokurs (continuous assessment course )
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 5.0
- Registrations 13 (25 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- possible language(s) of the assessment English
- Course begins on 10.03.2017
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
Time and place
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Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
To become familiar with the intricacies of thesis writing and to be able to write a thesis paper using appropriate style, structure and organization. This course requires you to already have a research topic in mind! Ideally, you should have already started your research.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
teacher input
text production
peer and teacher feedback
presentations
final research paper
Course content
This Master's level course will focus on important aspects in writing a thesis paper, including:
- text organization
- outline writing
- data analysis and discussion
- abstract writing
- writing conventions, citation and academic integrity
Literature
John Swales and Christine Feak (2006). Academic Writing for Graduate Students : Essential Tasks and Skills. Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan Press.
Examination information
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.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Master's degree programme English and American Studies
(SKZ: 812, Version: 11W.1)
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Subject: Advanced Language
(Compulsory subject)
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Thesis Writing (
0.0h PK / 5.0 ECTS)
- 551.300 Thesis Writing (2.0h PK / 5.0 ECTS)
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Thesis Writing (
0.0h PK / 5.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Advanced Language
(Compulsory subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
This course is not assigned to a sequence of equivalent courses