The content of this course revolves around conducting a first scientific work and the preparation of a scientific paper about this work (in English).

The students will receive concrete tasks as part of an ongoing research project involving data collection and data analysis. Based on the results of these tasks, to students will write up a scientific paper.

For mutual feedback, a scientific peer review system will be adopted. Students will be assigned a paper of their colleagues for review. The final report, also integrating the revisions to address the reviews’ remarks, has to be submitted before the end of the semester.

• Time management and presentation techniques
• Understanding of scientific work and literature search
• Presentation of research topics
• Preparation of scientific papers

• Conducting research tasks such as literature overview, data collection, and analysis
• Submission of preliminary paper
• Presentation of paper and results
• Peer review of submissions
• Final paper submission addressing changes proposed by reviewers

Positive completion of course 1 of the “Knowledge Management” SBWL. The presence in the first unit of the course is a compulsory prerequisite.

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