Hot Topics on Information Systems (B.Sc.)

General Informatio

Type of Course Seminar
Term Every winter term
Credits 6 ECTS
Module B.WIWI-WIN.0027
Courses of Study Wirtschaftsinformatik B.Sc.
Betriebswirtschaftslehre B.Sc.
Others upon request
Language German or English (recommended)
Examination Presentation, term paper
Instructor Prof. Dr. Martin Adam

Application

  • The application for the winter semester 2024/25 is open from 07.06.2024, 12.00 (midday) until 22.06.2024, 12.00 (midday).
  • Seminar places are allocated through the central allocation platform.
  • Further information about the application through the central seminar application procedure can be found here.

Procedure

  • You are not able to participate if you already participated in the bachelor seminar (B.WIWI-WIN.0027).
  • Please only apply when you are available at the kick-off meeting, the interim presentation and the final presentation. No exceptions (e.g. study term abroad, other appointments, holidays, etc.) except for emergencies will be permitted

Ablauf

  • Topics and methods will be presented in the kick-off meeting and selected via prioritization (1-3) within 48 hours afterward.
  • Each seminar paper will be prepared by a group of up to 3 students
  • Groups will be chosen according to the selected prioritization. Priorities for groups (e.g., working with friends) will be considered.
  • The application to a topic will mean the participation in the course is binding.
  • Should some of the initially participating students drop out of the course within these 48 hours, new participants will join through the waiting list.
  • We are interested in providing you with a variety of current topics that match your personal taste. Potential topics can be from the following areas:
    Artificial Intelligence, Human-AI Collaboration, Algorithmic Management, Data-based Business, E-Commerce, Digital Platforms and Transformation, Digital Sustainability and Responsibility, Digital Well-Being and Self-Tracking, User Interfaces and Analytics, Personal Use of IT.
  • The submission of the draft version of the paper prior to the final presentation is mandatory. However, it will not be graded.
  • The paper may be further refined after the draft submission and prior to the final deadline.