Event details

The time has come: the final thesis has arrived, the topic has been found and the first experiments and research have begun. Time is short, but the amount of work is not – and to make matters worse, the result should be a well-founded scientific text!
No need to panic: The crash course in academic writing will provide you with methods and tips to help you plan and carry out your project in the best possible way and present your results in good language.
Contents:
– How do I plan the time for my writing project as efficiently as possible?
– How do I find the necessary literature on my topic?
– How do I structure my work logically and sensibly?
– How do I formulate scientifically and stylistically?
– How do I incorporate quotations correctly?
– How do I submit a paper that is as error-free and good as possible?

Work expenditure

1 ECTS: active participation + transfer task (to be announced by the lecturer)

Learning objectives:

After the crash course, you will be able to plan your writing project. You will have an overview of all the important aspects of academic writing, be aware of potential pitfalls and be able to overcome them skillfully.

Lecturer:

The Germanist, who works in industry, has remained loyal to the HoC as a lecturer since completing her Master’s degree. After working in the training center and in IT project management, she is currently a quality manager responsible for ordering and payment processes in Northern Europe. Her practical experience combined with theoretical knowledge allows a particularly pragmatic approach to the seminar topics.