Бакалавриат
2025/2026
Научно-исследовательский семинар "Навыки подготовки выпускной квалификационной работы"
Статус:
Курс обязательный (Международный бизнес)
Когда читается:
4-й курс, 1-3 модуль
Охват аудитории:
для своего кампуса
Язык:
английский
Контактные часы:
30
Course Syllabus
Abstract
The Research Seminar "Thesis Preparation Skills" provides a structured framework to support the bachelor thesis completion process. The course is designed to systematically guide students through the development, research, and writing stages of a thesis. The seminar format focuses on the practical application of research principles, from formulating a research question to constructing a formal academic argument.
Learning Objectives
- To guide students systematically through the process of developing, researching, writing, and defending a high-quality bachelor thesis. The seminar provides a structured framework, peer support, and expert feedback to ensure academic rigor and successful completion.
Expected Learning Outcomes
- Articulate the purpose, scope, and various types of a bachelor thesis
- Evaluate the credibility and relevance of information sources using established criteria
- Synthesize the findings from multiple sources to identify overarching themes, debates, and gaps within a body of literature
- Formulate a justified plan for data collection and analysis that is directly aligned with their chosen methodology and research questions
- Apply effective delivery techniques for oral presentation
- Design a compelling presentation narrative that logically distills the thesis
- Formulate clear and concise responses to critical questions that defend methodological choices and articulate the contribution of their work
Course Contents
- Kick-off & Topic Generation
- The Literature Review & Theoretical Framework
- Thesis Design & Methodology
- Thesis Presentation & Defense
Assessment Elements
- Thesis Proposal
- Thesis Methodology Defense
- Literature review assignment
- Thesis Pre-defense
Interim Assessment
- 2025/2026 3rd module0.2 * Literature review assignment + 0.2 * Thesis Methodology Defense + 0.2 * Thesis Pre-defense + 0.4 * Thesis Proposal
Bibliography
Recommended Core Bibliography
- McNabb, D. E. . V. (DE-588)128628677, (DE-627)376934980, (DE-576)185381413, aut. (2021). Research methods for political science quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods approaches David E. McNabb.
- Анохина, М. Е., A guide to contemporary strategic analysis : учебное пособие / М. Е. Анохина, М. И. Максимов, Н. С. Середина. — Москва : Русайнс, 2024. — 193 с. — ISBN 978-5-466-06418-6. — URL: https://book.ru/book/953615 (дата обращения: 03.04.2025). — Текст : электронный.
Recommended Additional Bibliography
- Luigi Curini, & Robert Franzese. (2020). The SAGE Handbook of Research Methods in Political Science and International Relations. SAGE Publications Ltd.