Modul 25005: Media Management Seminar 'Media Research' (SS '09)
C. Loebbecke
2 SWS, 6 LP
Thursdays 17:45-21:00 h
Location: HS XXIII WiSo-Building
Start: 23.04.'09
Overview
The course will cover the basics
of scientific work focusing
on media management and innovative
information and communication
technologies. We will prepare for writing short papers and
a
diploma thesis,
discuss research approaches, read
and review
research
papers.
The course will be
taught in ENGLISH! Preparation will not be necessary. Registration (see
below) is
mandatory.
Groups of three
students need to be formed before or during the first course meeting;
take advantage of sharing work and learn
about group work
(!).
Dates
and Location
23.04., 14.05., 28.05., 18.06.,
25.06. and 02.07
(all 2009), Thursdays
17:45-21:00 h in XXIII WiSo-Building.
The number of actual class sessions depends on the number of participants.
Participation in all, but one
90 minute session (!) is required for receiving Credit
Points!
Literature Sources
Mumford, E. (2006)
Researching People Problems: Some Advice to a Student, Information Systems
Journal, 16(4), 383-389.
Written Assignments
Groups of 3 students receive research papers. For
those papers, the groups
prepare assignments including a
short summary of the paper, a description of the
research methodology
used in the paper and a
critical but constructive review
Grading
/ Credit Points
Grading
will be based on
Course participation - individual (25%)
Smaller exercises and assignments during the course - individual or group (35%)
Written
and oral paper review and presentation -
group (40%)
Deadline: June 25, '09, 14:00 o'clock, Dept. of Media and Technology Management, three copies of text, two copies of presentation, and one electronic version of each (CD or disc, NO eMail) in Word / Powerpoint format (doc / ppt, NOT PDF!)
Students receiving a final grade of 4,0 or better will be awarded 6 Credit Points ('Leistungspunkte') in Media Management.
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