Methodology seminar
Mandatory course within the Masterprogramme.
The course provides the student with an introduction to and training in scientific writing, oral presentation skills, theories of science and economic research methodology. At the end of the course, the student will write and orally present a pilot study that can be the starting point for the master thesis work.
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Course structure
This is a 7.5 credit course.
Course material will be available through the learning platform Athena during the course.
Teaching format
Instruction is given in the form of lectures and seminars. The language of instruction is English.
Assessment
The course is examined on the basis of written assignments, one of which is a pilot study for an academicthesis that should also be presented orally at a seminar.
Examiner
Examiner: Michael Lundholm
Course director: Adam Jacobsson
Lecturers:
Adam Jacobsson
Sven-Ove Hansson
Gabriella Lockwall
Andreas Madestam
Annika Alexius
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Schedule
The schedule will be available no later than one month before the start of the course. We do not recommend print-outs as changes can occur. At the start of the course, your department will advise where you can find your schedule during the course. -
Course literature
Note that the course literature can be changed up to two months before the start of the course.
How to Write a Master Thesis in Economics - file will be available on Athena.
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Contact
Course administrator and International coordinator- Visiting address
Södra huset A, A604
Academic advisor and teacher- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A614
- Questions about:
Eligibility, admission and credit transfers.
- Phone hours
Mon-Thu 12.00-12.30
Director of studies bachelor's and master's level- Visiting address
Södra huset A, room A791