Thesis Preparation I (TP-I)

Graduate Program (& Advanced Certificate) Status

Course Level: 
Master’s
Course Open to: 
Students on-site
Academic Year: 
2022-2023
Term: 
Fall
US Credits: 
1
ECTS Credits: 
2
Course Code: 
ENVS 5075
Course Description: 

The overarching aim of this course is to support students in developing their thesis topic. To this end, students will

-        learn about departmental requirements with regard to form and content of the thesis,

-        receive guidance in finding a supervisor for their thesis,

-        be mentored in developing their thesis topic.

Learning Outcomes: 

In this course, students will be introduced to

  • departmental thesis requirements and
  • the characteristics of a suitable and productive thesis topic
  • the role of the thesis supervisor

Students will also begin to draft their own MESP thesis topic!

Assessment: 

In order to pass this class, students must attend all mandatory classes, take part in the individual mentoring session, and complete the required assignments.