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<title>Research Seminar (Seminar)</title>
<cid>WIBASc-525-625-FÜ33</cid>
<bkey>wi2</bkey>
<ctypes>
<hours>2</hours>
<type>SU</type>
<hours>2</hours>
<type>S</type>
</ctypes>
<cp>5</cp>
<semester>5</semester>
<mandatory>nein</mandatory>
<language>Englisch</language>
<exam>Schriftliche Ausarbeitung (90% der Gesamtbewertung) mit Präsentation (10% der Gesamtbewertung)</exam>
<curriculum>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>WIBASc-525-625-FÜ33</cid>
<branch>Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen</branch>
<semester>5</semester>
<mandatory_tag>Wahlpflichtfach</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
<curriculum_entry>
<cid>WIB21-WPM-I-702</cid>
<branch>Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen</branch>
<semester>5</semester>
<mandatory_tag>Wahlpflichtfach</mandatory_tag>
</curriculum_entry>
</curriculum>
<workload>
Die Präsenzzeit dieses Moduls umfasst bei 15 Semesterwochen 60 Veranstaltungsstunden (= 45 Zeitstunden). Der Gesamtaufwand des Moduls beträgt bei 5 Creditpoints 150 Stunden (30 Stunden/ECTS Punkt). Daher stehen für die Vor- und Nachbereitung der Veranstaltung zusammen mit der Prüfungsvorbereitung 105 Stunden zur Verfügung.
</workload>
<prerequisites>
<prerequisite>
<pfcid>WIBASc365</pfcid>
<pftitle>WIBASc365 - Englisch I</pftitle>
</prerequisite>
<prerequisite>
<pfcid>WIBASc465</pfcid>
<pftitle>WIBASc465 - Englisch II</pftitle>
</prerequisite>
</prerequisites>
<prerequisitesfor>
</prerequisitesfor>
<convenor>Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Köhler</convenor>
<convenor-person-key>ckl</convenor-person-key>
<lecturers>
<lecturer>Prof. Dr.-Ing. Christian Köhler</lecturer>
<lecturer-person-key>ckl</lecturer-person-key>
</lecturers>
<objectives>Part A - Introduction to scientific work
Students who have successfully completed this module...
...are proficient in the necessary learning and working techniques for studying
...have the ability to carry out independent scientific work
...have acquired time management skills
...have gained an overview of the usual citation techniques and can debate the topic &quot;plagiarism&quot;

Part B - Scientific seminar
Students who have successfully completed this module...
...are able to structure a given topic independently
...are able to conduct independent literature research
...are able to independently write a scientific seminar paper on current technical and/or economic topics 
...are able to communicate the essential results of the scientific seminar paper in a short presentation
...are proficient in the application of learned citation techniques and the knowledge of time management
...are able to position themselves with regard to the subject matter they are confronted with, to argue professionally and objectively and to justify the results of their seminar work</objectives>
<content>1.      Part A - Introduction to scientific work:
        1.1     Overview of the citation order at htw saar
        1.2     Structuring of scientific papers
        1.3     Techniques for literature research
        1.4     &quot;typical&quot; mistakes in scientific work
        1.5     Layout and documentation of a scientific paper using a word processing program
 
2.      Part B - Scientific seminar:
        2.1     Independent induction into a given topic and conduct of a (descriptive) study
        2.2     Evaluation, preparation and written documentation of the study findings according to the principles of proper scientific work in the form of a seminar paper
        2.3     argumentation and defence of one&quot;s own point of view / research results in a short presentation</content>
<media>Introduction to scientific work: lecture notes, citation guidelines
Scientific seminar: Independently written seminar paper, presentation and defence of the results</media>
<literature>Citation rules of htw saar business school

Related specialist literature</literature>
<offered>
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