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[ 993MAARMTSS25 ] SE Master's Thesis Seminar

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Workload Education level Study areas Responsible person Hours per week Coordinating university
1,5 ECTS M2 - Master's programme 2. year (*)Artificial Intelligence Sepp Hochreiter 2 hpw Johannes Kepler University Linz
Detailed information
Original study plan Master's programme Artificial Intelligence 2025W
Learning Outcomes
Competences
Students have advanced research skills, enabling them to conduct independent, original, and methodologically sound scientific research in their field. They are capable of critically evaluating literature, designing comprehensive research methodologies, analyzing complex data, and presenting their findings through well-structured scientific writing and oral defense at a high academic standard.
Skills Knowledge
  • Performing In-Depth Literature Analysis (k5)

Students can thoroughly review and critically assess scientific literature to identify research gaps, form theoretical frameworks, and justify the relevance of their thesis topic.

  • Developing Advanced Research Questions and Hypotheses (k6)

Students are able to formulate sophisticated research questions, hypotheses, or goals, ensuring alignment with scientific theories and contributing to their field's knowledge base.

  • Designing and Applying Advanced Research Methodologies (k6)

Students can design, adapt, and apply complex research methodologies to collect and analyze data rigorously, ensuring methodological validity and reliability.

  • Producing High-Quality Scientific Writing (k6)

Students are capable of producing a comprehensive, logically structured, and critically argued master's thesis, effectively articulating their research findings and positioning them within existing literature.

  • Presenting and Defending Research at an Advanced Level (k6)

Students can effectively present their research in a scholarly setting, providing a clear and convincing defense of their methodology, results, and conclusions, and responding to critiques professionally.

Students gain a deep understanding of advanced research methodologies, critical literature analysis, and academic writing standards. They learn to position their research within the broader context of their field, demonstrating the ability to contribute original insights and communicate complex ideas effectively through both written and oral presentations.
Criteria for evaluation Quality of the practical/theoretical work, quality of the written thesis, performance of the presentation.
Language English
Changing subject? No
Is completed if 993MAARMTSS19: Master's Thesis Seminar (3 ECTS)
"The surplus of 1.5 ECTS can be used for the Free Electives or for Mandatory or Elective subjects."
On-site course
Maximum number of participants 15
Assignment procedure Direct assignment