2016 Master Thesis
Content
The content depends on the chosen topic of the master thesis. The content of diploma thesis is proposed by mentor. Students choose mentor of their choice, based on given topics by lecturers of different subjects from the study.
Objectives and competences
Objectives:
To pursue a competent, autonomous scholarly theoretical or research work, whereby the student proves to be capable of a thorough and in-depth analysis of the chosen topic. The student is capable of proving or refuting his/her argument, masters the use of primary sources and scholarly literature and is able to support his/her argument.
Competencies:
Topic-related specific competences:
competent use of different theoretical concepts and methodological approaches in dealings with a specific issue;
capacity to critically ponder pros and cons in the argumentation of a specific concept, theory, or empirical approach;
a critical use of primary and secondary sources; mastering of research methods, and proficiency in scholarly writing;
synthesis of research results and findings.