Research Project Seminar 2 (SE)

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Course numberM2.05280.30.121
Course codeResProj2
Curriculum2023
Semester of degree program Semester 3
Mode of delivery Presencecourse
Units per week3,0
ECTS credits5,0
Language of instruction English

Students are familiar with the tasks and issues of industry-related research. They are able to

  • research and evaluate relevant literature,
  • recognize the importance of applied research as a competence acquisition,
  • evaluate and assess (research) results,
  • apply different research methods in a practical way,
  • evaluate the methods applied,
  • produce results in written form (report or paper).

The module includes exemplarily the following topics/contents (defined by the ongoing projects and questions of the respective research group as an extension and continuation of the content of Research Project Seminar 1):

  • Literature research on given questions of the research group or a research project
  • Development of a research question
  • Recording and evaluating measurement data on empirical studies
  • Participation in project meetings
  • Preparation of a report or paper
  • Assisting in the preparation of a research proposal

Basics:

  • H. Glasman-Deal, Science Research Writing: For Native and Non-native Speakers of English, 2nd ed., WSPC, 2020
Thematic:
  • defined by the particular topic of the research group

Active participation in research projects, publications, conference organizations, funding applications, and other research activities, supervised by project or research group manager.

Integrated module examination
Immanent examination character: Assessment of project participation, permanently done by project or research group manager.
Paper and presentation of the paper at an internal conference at the end of the semester.