Master Thesis Tutorial
Brief description
Strategies to find and select adequate literature, overview of different approaches in philosophy of sciences and implications for methodological approaches, presentation of selected quantitative and qualitative methods, elaboration and discussion of a disposition including a well-focused research question and a description of research methods. The students start to work on the master thesis.
Mode of delivery
Präsenzveranstaltung
Type
Pflichtfach
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
Bui: How to Write a Master’s Thesis. Sage 2009
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Preparation of a research proposal, presentation and discussion of research proposals, group presentations on methods and discussion
Assessment methods and criteria
Elaboration of a written research proposal, presentation and discussion of research proposals, group presentations on methods, active participation in group works
Prerequisites and co-requisites
None
Infos
Degree programme
International Banking and Finance (Master)
Cycle
Master
ECTS Credits
3.00
Language of instruction
English
Curriculum
Part-Time
Academic year
2024
Semester
1 WS
Incoming
No
Learning outcome
After successful completion of the course, students can write a research proposal (including a focused research question and methodology), which is an adequate basis for the work on their master's theses. They have the competencies to retrieve and analyse relevant and current scientific literature and to use it for their work adequately. Furthermore, the students are able to apply relevant scientific and empirical methods and to draw correct conclusions based on empirical findings.
Course code
0230-17-02-BB-EN-10