Capstone Thesis Defense (DLMBCPAE02)
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Course No.: DLMBCPAE02 |
Course Title: Capstone Thesis Defense |
Hours Total: 60 h |
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Credit Points: 2 ECTS |
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Course Type: Pflicht Course Availability: WS, SS Course Duration: 1 Semester |
Admission Requirements: See current study and exam regulation (SPO) |
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Course Coordinator / Instructor: See current list of tutors in the Learning Management System |
References to Other Modules: Please see module description |
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Course Description: The thesis defense is undertaken after handing in the capstone thesis. It will take place at the invitation of the supervisor. A second examiner will also be present alongside the supervisor. The students have to prove that they have independently produced the content in the capstone thesis by providing a detailed presentation of their project. The thesis defense should consist of the most relevant information from the report (including methodology, research, project outcomes, and recommendations), followed by a question-and-answer round led by the supervisor. Course Objectives and Outcome: The main goal of the thesis defense is for students to provide evidence of their ability to transfer professional and methodological expertise to a practical case. In addition, student should demonstrate that he/she can actively take part in a thematically oriented discussion with a subject area expert. Last but not least, the thesis defense serves to provide students with the opportunity to display presentation-specific communication techniques in the context of a goal-oriented, academic interaction. Teaching Methods: The students will be provided with the appropriate technical materials for their presentation. Course Content: The capstone thesis defense consists of the most important results of the capstone project followed by the student answering questions from the examiners/experts. |
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Literature: • Subject specific chosen by the student |
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Prerequisites to Qualify for Assessment: None |
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Assessment: • Presentation (15 minutes) The examiners of the capstone thesis defense evaluate the quality of the examination results according to the following evaluation criteria: |
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Student Workload (in hours): 60 Preparation: 59.25 |
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