Module Number

MEDZ-4998
Module Title

Research Project Medical Informatics
Lecture Type(s)

Research Project
ECTS 9
Work load
- Contact time
- Self study
Workload:
270 h
Class time:
90 h / 6 SWS
Self study:
180 h
Duration 1 Semester
Frequency Each Semester
Language of instruction German and English
Type of Exam

Written elaboration and presentation based on it

Content

The research project serves to deepen theoretical and practical knowledge in a specific area of medical informatics. Students work on a research project with the thematic focus of the research group. Students acquire knowledge in the current research environment of medical informatics and in independent research including the necessary documentation and handling of primary research data. Thus, the course leads directly to a research-related master thesis.

Objectives

The students
- gain insight into scientific work,
- learn how to independently pursue a research question,
- learn how to independently identify and compile scientific literature for the research question to be addressed,
- are able to work in a team in a scientific international environment,
- deepen their problem-solving skills,
- are able to give a scientific presentation.

Allocation of credits / grading
Type of Class
Status
SWS
Credits
Type of Exam
Exam duration
Evaluation
Calculation
of Module (%)
Research Project
F
o
2
9.0
tp, op
g
100
Prerequisite for participation There are no specific prerequisites.
Lecturer / Other Dozenten der Medizin- und Bioinformatik
Literature

Wissenschaftliche Literatur/Veröffentlichungen relevant für das zu bearbeitende Forschungsthema / Exzellente akademische Noten im Master Medizininformatik. Es gibt nur wenige Forschungsprojekte, die semesterweise angeboten werden. Eine schriftliche Bewerbung, incl. Motivationsschreiben, CV und Transcript of Records sind an die Arbeitsgruppenleiter*in des angebotenen Forschungsprojektes zu schicken.

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Assigned Study Areas MEDZ-RES