Bachelor´s Thesis with Colloquium - Interactive curriculae of TU Ilmenau

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module properties Bachelor´s Thesis with Colloquium in degree program Bachelor Data Science 2025
module number	201351
examination number	99000
department	Department of Mathematics and Natural Sciences
ID of group	24 (Fakultät für Mathematik und Naturwissenschaften)
module leader	Manja Krümmer
term	winter and summer term
language	Englisch
credit points	15
on-campus program (h)	0
self-study (h)	450
obligation	obligatory module
exam	examination performance with multiple performances
details of the certificate	partial performance 1 (examination number 99001): Preparation of a written thesis with a weighting of 80%. In consultation with the supervising university lecturer, the thesis can also be written in German in accordance with PStO-AB §24 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	Professors of Institute of Mathematics and Department of Computer Science and Automation
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maximum number of participants
previous knowledge and experience
learning outcome	Through the written thesis, students are equipped to strategically plan a research project, to implement and evaluate it. The specialized knowledge and methodological skills acquired during the Data Science studies can be applied, and the results of the thesis can be documented in writing and critically discussed. The students havev deepened their written communication skills. Through interactions with their mentors, the students learned to take feedback into account and implement criticism effectively. Through the colloquium, the students are able to professionally present and explain their own scientific work.
content	Independent work on a subject-specific topic under supervision and documentation of the project: • Development of a research strategy • Review of the relevant literature • Development of the necessary scientific methods, execution and evaluation, discussion of the results • Writing of the Bachelor's thesis.
media of instruction and technical requirements for education and examination in case of online participation	no specification possible
literature / references	Respective academic literature specified by mentor
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