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Artificial Intelligence (Master of Science) >>

Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS) (OSS-NYT-VUE)5 ECTS
(englische Bezeichnung: Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS))
(Prüfungsordnungsmodul: Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS))

Modulverantwortliche/r: Dirk Riehle
Lehrende: Dirk Riehle

Start semester: SS 2022Duration: 1 semesterCycle: halbjährlich (WS+SS)
Präsenzzeit: 60 Std.Eigenstudium: 90 Std.Language: Englisch

Lectures:

Inhalt:

This course teaches students how to perform scientific research for their final thesis or a research paper. The goal is to prepare students for a Bachelor or Master research thesis.

The course covers the following topics:

  • Science and society

  • The research process

  • Theory building research

  • Theory validation research

  • Writing a research thesis/paper

  • The scientific community

Students can choose one or both of two components:

  • VUE (VL + UE or seminar), 4 SWS, 5 ECTS. VUE combines lectures with homework and exercises. VUE is run as a 3h block.

  • PROJ (small research project), 2 SWS, 5 ECTS. In PROJ, students perform a small research project, either individually or in teams. The available projects will be presented at the beginning of the course. Students perform the research, write a paper, and hold a presentation about their work.

Sign-up and further course information are available at https://nyt.uni1.de - please sign up for the course on StudOn (available through previous link) as soon as possible.

The course information will also tell you how the course will be held (online or in person).

Lernziele und Kompetenzen:

  • Students gain an understanding of how science works

  • Students learn how to perform research work

  • Students learn how to write a research thesis

Literatur:

See https://nyt.uni1.de

Verwendbarkeit des Moduls / Einpassung in den Musterstudienplan:

  1. Artificial Intelligence (Master of Science)
    (Po-Vers. 2021s | TechFak | Artificial Intelligence (Master of Science) | Gesamtkonto | Hauptseminar | Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS))
Dieses Modul ist daneben auch in den Studienfächern "Computational Engineering (Master of Science)", "Computational Engineering (Rechnergestütztes Ingenieurwesen) (Bachelor of Science)", "Computational Engineering (Rechnergestütztes Ingenieurwesen) (Master of Science)", "Data Science (Master of Science)", "Informatik (Bachelor of Arts (2 Fächer))", "Informatik (Bachelor of Science)", "Informatik (Master of Science)", "International Information Systems (IIS) (Master of Science)", "Mathematik (Bachelor of Science)", "Wirtschaftsinformatik (Bachelor of Science)" verwendbar. Details

Studien-/Prüfungsleistungen:

Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS) (Prüfungsnummer: 304439)

(englischer Titel: Nailing your Thesis (VUE 5-ECTS))

Prüfungsleistung, Seminarleistung, benotet
Anteil an der Berechnung der Modulnote: 100.0 %
weitere Erläuterungen:
  • Class quizzes: 10% (Every week except first week. Each quiz consists of 5 questions at 2 points. Each quiz takes 10 min.)

  • Homework assignments: 40% (Every week except first week)

  • Oral exam: 50% (Once, 30 min. Can be dropped, if you and we agree)

Erstablegung: SS 2022
1. Prüfer: Dirk Riehle

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