bam Bachelor´s Thesis Module (Complete module description)

bam Bachelor´s Thesis Module (Complete module description)

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Module title Bachelor´s Thesis Module
Module code bam
Credit points 15.0 KP
Responsible institute Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Responsible persons
Module responsibility:
Corinna Hößle
Module counselling:
Holger Winkler, Isabelle Plewka, Anja Wübben
Authorised to examine:
Lehrende der Biologie
Prerequisites
Languages of instruction German, English
Learning outcomes/competencies
Successful completion of the Bachelor module demonstrates that students are able to work on a problem in the field of Biology within a fixed period applying scientific methods.


++ biological knowledge
++ knowledge of biological working methods
+ statistics & scientific programming
+ abstract, logical, analytical thinking
++ deepened expertise in biological specialist field
++ independent learning and (research-based) working
++ data presentation and evidence-based discussion (written and spoken)
+ (scientific) communication skills
++ project and time management
Module contents
Preparing the Bachelor thesis
Active participation in the seminar of the research group, in which the Bachelor's thesis is written
Recommended reading
Supervisors may supply an initial reading list with important literature. The students are expected to find and use further literature as needed.
Required assesment
Method of assesment
Bachelor's thesis (12 CP) and accompanying seminar (3 CP)
Further required assesment

In Seminaren, (Gelände-) Übungen, Praktika und Exkursionen kann eine aktive Teilnahme Voraussetzung für die Vergabe der Kreditpunkte sein (vgl. Prüfungsordnung). Die für die aktive Teilnahme geforderten Leistungen werden in den Lehrveranstaltungen bekannt gegeben.

Exam dates
Duration (semesters) 1 Semester
Module frequency halbjährlich
Workload
Total workload Contact hours
450 h
Course type
Type SWS Module frequency Contact hours
Seminar 1 -- 14 h
Further information

Module Capacity:
unrestricted

Applicability of the module
  • Dual-Subject Bachelor's Programme Biology > Abschlussmodul