853108 Bachelor's thesis seminar

Type
Seminar
Semester hours
3
Lecturer (assistant)
Grohmann, Michael , Huber, Anna , Brandenburg, Christiane , Schinegger, Rafaela
Organisation
Offered in
Wintersemester 2023/24
Languages of instruction
Deutsch
Content

The Bachelor's thesis is a literature review at ILEN; the aim of the work is to systematically present the state of knowledge about a particular topic. This is based on a comprehensive analysis of publications in scientific books and journals.

Group work and discussions covering the following topics:
* Literature sources and databases
* Structure and process planning of a scientific paper
* Text formatting and layout

Planned topics of the individual groups:


a.o.Univ.Prof. DI Dr. Christiane Brandenburg:

• Voluntary work in nature protection
• Synergies between nature protection and tourism
• Social farming and its added value for nature protection

• Renewable energies and their impacts on the landscape
• Acceptance of high-voltage transmission lines
• Acceptance of wind power plants

• Endogenous factors of amphibian migration
• Exogenous factors of amphibian migration

• Management of small populations in the context of habitat fragmentation

• Leisure and recreation activities of citizens in summer
• Summer retreat now and then
• Use of ICT for leisure activities

Ass.Prof. DI Dr. Rafaela Schinegger
Topics for winter semester 2024/25 will be provided here end of August/beginning of September.


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Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Introduction into scientific writing with regard to a Bachelor's thesis

Students learn and apply the handling of scientific resources, prepare complex issues and work on a topic concerning nature conservation and landscape ecology by using scientific approaches.
Knowledge of the strategies in developing a new thematic area
• Knowledge of the most important search media for scientific work
• Experience in the time management of a scientific paper
• Experience in dealing with review processes
• Experience in structuring and drafting long scientific texts
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.