Master Seminar (Mathematics) [2024 SoSe] | ||
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Code SCS |
Name Master Seminar (Mathematics) |
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CP 6 |
Duration |
Offered every semester |
Format Seminar 2 SWS + tutorial 2 SWS |
Workload 180h, thereof 60h seminar and tutorial 120h preparation of presentation and supervision |
Availability M.Sc. Scientific Computing |
Language English or German |
Lecturer(s) depending on teaching offer |
Examination scheme |
Learning objectives | Ability to read mathematical literature (usually a more demanding text), to deal with a mathematical problem independently and to present it. Ability to communicate mathematical arguments clearly and understandably to a smaller circle of peers. Knowledge of techniques of scientific writing (especially literature research) Ability to work on complex scientific literature. Advanced ability to present complex scientific literature in a lecture. Advanced ability to discuss lectures and give feedback Ability to create a short scientific paper on a complex topic |
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Learning content | After consultation with the lecturer, in particular a comprehensive counseling interview preceding the presentation. Introduction to and practice of scientific writing techniques. In-depth training in the development and presentation of scientific literature. |
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Requirements for participation | Recommended prior knowledge will be announced by the lecturer | |
Requirements for the assignment of credits and final grade | The module is completed with a graded exam. This exam includes the presentation of about 45- to 90-minute presentation, active and passive participation in other lectures and a written elaboration of the presentation (about 10 pages). The appropriate scope, form and content are assessed and graded. The exam must be passed in order to be awarded the LP. The final grade of the module is determined by the grade of the exam. | |
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