14262 - Master Thesis Modulübersicht

Module Number: 14262
Module Title:Master Thesis
  Master-Arbeit
Department: Faculty 1 - Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology
Responsible Staff Member:
  • Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Wunderlich, Ralf
Language of Teaching / Examination:English
Duration:1 semester
Frequency of Offer: Every semester
Credits: 30
Learning Outcome:The students are able to:
  • successfully elaborate a research-oriented subject on their own and within the specified time period,
  • make a scientificly founded contribution to the theoretical or practical solution of a particular problem.

In particular, this means that they:
  • have enhanced and developed their knowledge and skills from prior modules,
  • have autonomously acquired relevant knowledge from the literature;
  • have found open problems and have developed concepts to their solution,
  • are able to define and narrow down a problem in such a way that it can be solved in the time available;
  • know how to appropriately apply the needed mathematical methods and techniques;
  • have further improved their ability in using the common text processing software (LaTeX),
  • have increased their proficiency for scientific dispute in the defense of their thesis.
Contents:depends on the subject of the thesis
Recommended Prerequisites:None
Mandatory Prerequisites:Students are admitted to the Master's thesis if they have earned at least 78 credit points at the time of registration.

Forms of Teaching and Proportion:
  • Self organised studies / 900 Hours
Teaching Materials and Literature:To be named and provided by the supervisor. Some of the literature will be researched by the students themselves.
Module Examination:Continuous Assessment (MCA)
Assessment Mode for Module Examination:
  • Master thesis, written (75%),
  • marked defense, oral, 60 min. (25%)
Evaluation of Module Examination:Performance Verification – graded
Limited Number of Participants:None
Part of the Study Programme:
  • Master (research-oriented) / Mathematical Data Science / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) / Mathematics / PO 2025
Remarks:
  • Study programme Mathematics M.Sc.: Mandatory module
The working time for the master thesis is 24 weeks.
Module Components:
  • Consultations as needed
  • Defense
Components to be offered in the Current Semester:
  • no assignment