Courses Master Display 2022-2023
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| Course title | World of Research (Business Research) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Course code | EBS4031 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| ECTS credits | 4,0 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment | Pass / Fail | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Level | Advanced | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coordinator |
Martin Strobel For more information: m.strobel@maastrichtuniversity.nl |
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| Language of instruction | English | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Goals |
The aim of the World of Research skill is two-fold.
1. Students improve their academic writing skills. 2. Students get deeper insight into the research frontier in different disciplines. |
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| Description |
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT METHOD(S) USED IN THIS COURSE IS WITH RESERVATION. A RE-EMERGENCE OF THE CORONAVIRUS AND NEW COUNTERMEASURES BY THE DUTCH GOVERNMENT MIGHT FORCE COORDINATORS TO CHANGE THE TEACHING AND ASSESSMENT METHODS USED. THE MOST UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION ABOUT THE TEACHING/ASSESSMENT METHOD(S) WILL BE AVAILABLE IN THE COURSE SYLLABUS.
For the first goal, students will participate in a course organized by the Language Centre (June – skills period). In this course, students will write their own text, review literature, improve texts, practice advanced grammar and learn to identify typical features in published articles. For the second goal, students are required to participate in several research seminars of their choice. A wide range of seminars is offered. |
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| Prerequisites |
This course has been cancelled for Business Research specialisation Operations Research.
The following rule applies to master Business Research students with the specialisation Operations Research who started the programme prior to academic year 2022/23 TRANSITIONAL REGULATION (EBS4031): Business Research students with the specialisation Operations Research who did not pass EBS4031 can replace this course with "World of Research EFR" (EBS4032). See the Transitional Regulations section in the Master Education and Examination Regulations for more information. |
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| Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Lecture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) | Participation | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Evaluation in previous academic year | For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here" | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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