Module 61-W-AM Final Module

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Credit points and duration

20 Credit points

For information on the duration of the modul, refer to the courses of study in which the module is used.

Competencies

The course "Current fields of sport economic and sport sociological research" is designed to enable you to take up current topics in sport economic and sport sociological research, translate them into relatively independent questions and present them for discussion in the context of presentations, taking into account scientific and presentation methodological standards.
In your Bachelor's thesis, you will demonstrate that you are able to work on a sports sociological and/or sports economic issue using scientific methods. The accompanying seminar promotes your ability to organise your BA thesis in accordance with academic standards.

Content of teaching

In the course "Current fields of sport economic and sport sociological research", you will focus on current topics in sport economic and sport sociological research with the intention of taking up and developing your own science-oriented questions. With the guidance and support of the accompanying seminar, you will work on either a theoretical or an empirical question from the Sports Science sub-disciplines of Sports Sociology and Sports Economics as part of your Bachelor's thesis.

Recommended previous knowledge

Successful completion of the modules Spowi-GL, M1, W-G2, W-SpS, M4, W-SpOe and W-SpSV is strongly recommended. Simultaneous attendance of the modules M8 is also strongly recommended.

Necessary requirements

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Explanation regarding the elements of the module

In the final module of your degree programme, you will demonstrate your ability to work on theoretical or empirical questions from the Sports Science sub-disciplines of Sports Sociology and Sports Economics in accordance with scientific standards, both in writing and in the form of a presentation.

Module structure: 1 SL, 1 bPr 1

Courses

Current fields of sport economic and sport sociological research
Type seminar
Regular cycle WiSe
Workload5 150 h (30 + 120)
LP 5 [SL]
Accompanying seminar for BA thesis
Type seminar
Regular cycle WiSe&SoSe
Workload5 90 h (30 + 60)
LP 3

This course is offered as face-to-face or digital teaching.


Study requirements

Allocated examiner Workload LP2
Teaching staff of the course Current fields of sport economic and sport sociological research (seminar)

The seminar is designed to take up current topics in sports economics and sports sociological research, translate them into relatively independent questions and present them for discussion in the context of presentations, taking into account scientific and presentation methodological standards. The academic achievement is therefore demonstrated by a presentation lasting 30 to 40 minutes.

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Examinations

bachelor's thesis
Allocated examiner The appointment of the examiners takes place at the time of registration of the thesis as described in § 15 paragraph 2 of the examination regulations
Weighting 1
Workload 360h
LP2 12

In the Bachelor's thesis, you will work on either a theoretical or an empirical question from the Sports Science sub-disciplines of Sports Sociology and Sports Economics in accordance with scientific standards. All teaching staff who offer courses in the modules W-SuEM, W-SpS, W-SpOe, W-SpSV and W-AM assign topics for Bachelor's theses.

The processing time for the Bachelor's thesis is 4 months. The topic and task must be such that it can be completed within the planned workload of 12 CP (360 hours). The Bachelor's thesis should be approximately 30 pages long (more for group work) and must be submitted to the examination office by the deadline.

Further regulations on the Bachelor's thesis can be found in the Bachelor's examination regulations.

Further notices

Bei diesem Modul handelt es sich um ein eingestelltes Angebot. Ein entsprechendes Angebot, um dieses Modul abzuschließen, wurde bis maximal Sommersemester 2026 vorgehalten.

Bisheriger Angebotsturnus war jedes Wintersemester.

The module is used in these degree programmes:

Degree programme Version Profile Recom­mended start 3 Duration Manda­tory option 4
Sports Science / Bachelor of Arts [FsB vom 15.05.2017 mit Berichtigung vom 04.06.2018 und Änderung vom 10.12.2024] Bachelor with One Core Subject (Academic) Economy and Society 5. 2 semes­ters Obli­gation
Sports Science / Bachelor of Arts [FsB vom 01.10.2012 mit Änderungen vom 02.09.2013, 15.05.2017 und Berichtigung vom 01.06.2017] Bachelor with One Core Subject (Academic) Economy and Society 5. 2 semes­ters Obli­gation

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Legend

1
The module structure displays the required number of study requirements and examinations.
2
LP is the short form for credit points.
3
The figures in this column are the specialist semesters in which it is recommended to start the module. Depending on the individual study schedule, entirely different courses of study are possible and advisable.
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Explanations on mandatory option: "Obligation" means: This module is mandatory for the course of the studies; "Optional obligation" means: This module belongs to a number of modules available for selection under certain circumstances. This is more precisely regulated by the "Subject-specific regulations" (see navigation).
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Workload (contact time + self-study)
SoSe
Summer semester
WiSe
Winter semester
SL
study requirement
Pr
Examination
bPr
Number of examinations with grades
uPr
Number of examinations without grades
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