Learning Objectives
The objective of this seminar is to introduce students to the fundamentals of academic research in Information Systems. Students will learn how to formulate research questions, select appropriate research methods, and systematically analyze and document scientific findings. Particular emphasis is placed on introducing both qualitative and quantitative research methods, as well as on the critical evaluation of academic literature.
The seminar is specifically designed to prepare students for writing their bachelor’s thesis by supporting them in identifying a research topic, developing a research design, and applying academic standards.
Organization
The seminar is completed as a group project. Assessment consists of an interim presentation, a final presentation, and the submission of a written seminar paper.
All dates will be communicated to participants at the beginning of the lecture period. Please note that attendance is mandatory. Failure to attend will result in exclusion from the seminar, and your seminar registration will become void. Online participation is not possible. The language of instruction is German.
The final grade is composed as follows:
- 67%: Written seminar paper
- 33%: Final presentation
Both assessment components must be passed in order to successfully complete the seminar.
Information on the seminar application process can be found here.
Information
Summer and Winter term
German
Seminar with mandatory attendance
Seminar room at AEG
Dates will be announced at the beginning of the lecture period
Instructors: