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[ 971MATSMTSS22 ] SE Master's Thesis Seminar

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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
3 ECTS M2 - Master's programme 2. year Economics Jochen Güntner 2 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Master's programme Economics (Economic Policy Analysis) 2022W
Objectives The Master’s Thesis Seminar serves to supervise the students during the writing of their Master’s Thesis.
Subject Students will have to present their thesis in class and discuss presentations of other students.

  1. A first presentation, "early stage", shall outline the research question, relevance, planned method, key literature, and open questions/problems (in about 10min). This allows for constructive criticism and additional suggestions to help the student during the early stage of the thesis.
  2. A second presentation, "final stage", shall present the final result(s), including the research question, motivation, theoretical or empirical results, robustness, and conclusion (in about 20min).
Criteria for evaluation
  • First presentation: 30%
  • Second presentation: 40%
  • Participation in class: 30%

Attendance: min. 80% of meetings.

Methods Presentations and Discussions
Language English
Study material will be announced in the course
Changing subject? Yes
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 30
Assignment procedure Assignment according to priority