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module properties module number 201352 - common information
module number201352
departmentDepartment of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
ID of group24 (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften)
module leader Manja Krümmer
languageEnglisch
term ganzjährig
previous knowledge and experience
learning outcome

Students have deepeedn their expertise in a specific scientific area, gaining the ability to independently tackle complex problems within a set timeframe using scientific methods. They can effectively analyze, document, and present their findings according to scientific standards. They have acquired strong problem-solving skills, can critically evaluate their work, and are capable of producing scientifically sound texts. They are proficient in presenting their research to both general and specialized audiences, clearly articulating their approach, and defending their results in professional discussions.

content

​Independent work on a subject-specific topic under supervision and documentation of the process:
– Planning and development of a work plan
– Familiarization with the relevant literature
– Development of the necessary scientific methods
– Execution, evaluation, and discussion of the results
– Preparation of the Master's thesis
– Defense of the Master's thesis

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Written documentation and lecture with digital presentation

literature / references

Respective academic literature as specified by the supervisor

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Details reference subject
module nameMaster´s Thesis with Colloquium
examination number99000
credit points30
SWS0
on-campus program (h)0
self-study (h)900
obligationobligatory module
examexamination performance with multiple performances
details of the certificate

partial performance 1 (examination number 99001):
Preparation of a written thesis with a weighting of 80%.
A written scientific paper in the primary subject, which may have, to be completed within 6 months.

partial performance 2 (examination number 99002):
Presentation of 30 minutes + discussion of a maximum of 30 minutes, with a weighting of 20%. The colloquium usually takes place no later than six weeks after the submission of the written scientific paper.

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teacher

Lecturers from the computer science disciplines of Faculty Computer Science and Automotion and from the Institute of Mathematics

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Details in degree program Master Data Science 2026
module nameMaster´s Thesis with Colloquium
examination number99000
credit points30
on-campus program (h)0
self-study (h)900
obligationobligatory module
examexamination performance with multiple performances
details of the certificate

partial performance 1 (examination number 99001):
Preparation of a written thesis with a weighting of 80%.
A written scientific paper in the primary subject, which may have, to be completed within 6 months.

partial performance 2 (examination number 99002):
Presentation of 30 minutes + discussion of a maximum of 30 minutes, with a weighting of 20%. The colloquium usually takes place no later than six weeks after the submission of the written scientific paper.

link to Moodle course
signup details for alternative examinations
maximum number of participants