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Independent Scientific Work Mathematics
(dt. Selbstständiges wissenschaftliches Arbeiten Mathematik)
Level, degree of commitment | Profile module, depends on importing study program |
Forms of teaching and learning, workload |
Private study under guidance, 270 hours (270 h private study) |
Credit points, formal requirements |
9 CP Course requirement(s): Examination type: Oral examination |
Language, Grading |
German,The module is ungraded in accordance with the examination regulations for the degree program M.Sc. Mathematics. |
Origin | M.Sc. Mathematics |
Duration, frequency |
One semester, each semester |
Person in charge of the module's outline | All lecturers of Mathematics |
Contents
- Independent scientific work in a field of specialization
- Individual content and technical preparatory work for the Master's thesis
Qualification Goals
- Students should acquire the ability to independently check and expand the state of knowledge in a scientific field on the basis of literature recommendations and to familiarise themselves with the state of research,
- Acquire knowledge of subject-specific methods of literature search,
- acquire/deepen the ability to master the typesetting systems used to produce mathematical works,
- Software systems that support the scientific work in the field of the master thesis.
Prerequisites
None. We recommend the competences taught in the basic modules as well as in the intermediate and advanced modules.
Applicability
The module can be attended at FB12 in study program(s)
- M.Sc. Mathematics
When studying M.Sc. Mathematics, this module must be completed in the study area Practical and Profile Modules.
Recommended Reading
- Depending on the area of the Master's thesis.
Please note:
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- Summer 2018
- Winter 2018/19
- Winter 2019/20
- Winter 2020/21
- Summer 2021
- Winter 2021/22
- Winter 2022/23
- Winter 2023/24 (no corresponding element)
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