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Module Guide since WS 2023/24

Modul LS5990-KP30

Master Thesis in MLS (MScArbeit)

Duration:


1 Semester
Turnus of offer:


each semester
Credit points:


30
Course of studies, specific field and terms:
  • Master Molecular Life Science 2023 (compulsory), advanced curriculum MLS, 4th semester
  • Master MLS 2018 (compulsory), advanced curriculum, 4th semester
  • Master MLS 2016 (compulsory), advanced curriculum, 4th semester
  • Master MLS 2009 (compulsory), advanced curriculum, 4th semester
Classes and lectures:
  • Colloquium (presentation (incl. preparation), 1 SWS)
  • Authoring of the Master Thesis (self-study, 5 SWS)
  • Practical work (autonomous practical studies , 39 SWS)
Workload:
  • 900 Hours research for and write up of a thesis
Contents of teaching:
  • Scientific project in the field of molecular life sciences
Qualification-goals/Competencies:
  • Ability to solve a preformulated more complex scientific problem in a defined period of time and to present and defende the experimental results within the rules of the UzL for GSP and the DFG-guidelines.
  • Basic skills to design and perform their own experiments
Grading through:
  • written exam, oral presentation, and defence of the experiment´s results
Requires:
Responsible for this module:
  • Studiengangsleitung MLS
Teachers:
  • Institutes and hospitals of the University of Lübeck
  • Alle prüfungsberechtigten Dozentinnen/Dozenten des Studienganges
Literature:
  • : - will be announced by the lecturer
Language:
  • English
Notes:

Prerequisites for the module:
- Student are at least in the third semester.
- The modules LS4010-L1 and LS4030-L1 are fully completed
- The other modules of the first two semesters must have been completed in full, except for one.
- One of the training sessions of the internship module is fully completed and the second one is experimentally completed.

Prerequisites for admission to the written examination:
- succesful work on the subject

Module exam:
- LS5990-L1: Master Thesis in MLS, written thesis, 66,66 % module grade
- LS5990-L2: Colloquium about the thesis in MLS, oral defend (english), 60 min (20 min oral presentation), 33,33 % module grade (the arithmetic mean of the two examinators)


If the Master thesis is done externally (outside our university) the student has to choose a licensed lecturer (see PO) of our university as a second instructor who will be First Examiner in the examination.

Language for written thesis: English, on request also German if the examiners and the student are German native speakers and there are special reasons

Letzte Änderung:
10.9.2024