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Master's Colloquium

Module name (EN):
Name of module in study programme. It should be precise and clear.
Master´s Colloquium
Degree programme:
Study Programme with validity of corresponding study regulations containing this module.
Accounting and Finance, Master, ASPO 01.10.2017
Module code: MARPF-320
SAP-Submodule-No.:
The exam administration creates a SAP-Submodule-No for every exam type in every module. The SAP-Submodule-No is equal for the same module in different study programs.
P420-0039
Hours per semester week / Teaching method:
The count of hours per week is a combination of lecture (V for German Vorlesung), exercise (U for Übung), practice (P) oder project (PA). For example a course of the form 2V+2U has 2 hours of lecture and 2 hours of exercise per week.
4S (4 hours per week)
ECTS credits:
European Credit Transfer System. Points for successful completion of a course. Each ECTS point represents a workload of 30 hours.
2
Semester: 3
Mandatory course: yes
Language of instruction:
German
Assessment:
Term paper with presentation (Can be repeated semesterly)

[updated 05.12.2019]
Applicability / Curricular relevance:
All study programs (with year of the version of study regulations) containing the course.

MARPF-320 (P420-0039) Accounting and Finance, Master, ASPO 01.10.2017 , semester 3, mandatory course
Workload:
Workload of student for successfully completing the course. Each ECTS credit represents 30 working hours. These are the combined effort of face-to-face time, post-processing the subject of the lecture, exercises and preparation for the exam.

The total workload is distributed on the semester (01.04.-30.09. during the summer term, 01.10.-31.03. during the winter term).
60 class hours (= 45 clock hours) over a 15-week period.
The total student study time is 60 hours (equivalent to 2 ECTS credits).
There are therefore 15 hours available for class preparation and follow-up work and exam preparation.
Recommended prerequisites (modules):
None.
Recommended as prerequisite for:
Module coordinator:
Prof. Dr. Jochen Pilhofer
Lecturer:
Dozierende des Studiengangs


[updated 25.01.2016]
Learning outcomes:
After successfully completing this module, students will:
_        be able to present the core contents of their thesis in a clear and understandable manner;
_        be able to explain their approach and methodology to a critical audience;
_        be able to combine their findings from theory and practice in a solution-oriented way,
_        be able to formulate the key message of their thesis in German and English as an abstract,
_        be able to take part in both a scientific and a practice-oriented expert discussion in the fields of accounting, auditing and finance.
The goal of the Master´s colloquium is to help students prepare for their Master´s thesis.


[updated 05.12.2019]
Module content:
Within the framework of the Master´s Colloquium (block seminar), students will present their topic, their approach and their methodology, as well as the results - if available - of their Master´s thesis in front of their fellow students and professors and discuss these critically.

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Teaching methods/Media:
Seminar with presentations and discussions.

[updated 05.12.2019]
Recommended or required reading:
Depends on the respective topic

[updated 05.12.2019]
 
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