Bachelor Seminar: Bachelor Seminar Operations Management

At the Institute of Production Management, the Bachelor's seminar is offered in the winter semester. We recommend taking the seminar in the fifth semester of the Bachelor's programme. The aim is to introduce you to writing scientific papers and prepare you for writing your Bachelor's thesis.

  • Winter Term 2024/2025 (271075)

    Seminar-Fact sheet

    General features
    Title Bachelor Seminar Operations Management
    Course number 271075
    In semester Winter term 2024/2025
    Rhythm of offer Winter term
    Framework topic Operations Management
    Target audience

    Bachelor students WiWi + WiIng

    Number of seats No limitation
    Language German or English
    Venue Internal seminar
    Practice partner

    No

    Rhythm of events Block event
    Preparation of the term paper During the lecture period
    Information on topic allocation Will be announced in advance via Stud.IP.
    Requirements and Support
    Objective Introduction to writing scientific papers
    Required prior knowledge Knowledge of Operations Management, programming skills (GAMS, Python, etc.) useful
    Supporting course for the introduction to scientific work Supporting materials for scientific work will be provided via Stud.IP
    Formal requirements Guidelines for the preparation of scientific papers are provided in the Stud.IP.
    General literature -
    Basic literature for introduction per topic Yes
    Methodology  
    Used special software GAMS / Python
    Recommended word processing software LaTex (Download template)
    Number of pages essay 15
    Outline discussions at least One
    Performance requirements / assessment incl. weighting Submission of a seminar paper, attendance obligation during the lecture events, oral participation
    Examiner Prof. Dr. Helber
    Contact Prof. Dr. Helber
    Group Work and Topic Assignment
    Group work No
    Group size -
    Process for group composition -
    Topics Topics will be announced at the beginning of each term
    Procedure for assigning topics Preference-based
    Type of advance notification None
    Timing
    Pre-registration / Application -
    Preliminary discussion / presentation of topics In the first week of lectures
    Subject assignment In the first week of lectures
    Binding registration In the first week of lectures
    Start of processing In the first week of lectures
    Submission of seminar paper 6 weeks later
    Delivery of the presentation -
    Presentation event At the end of the semester

Notes on the Allocation of Seminar Topics

At the Institute of Production Economics, the topics for the seminars are distributed on a preference basis. For this purpose, we require personal data and your preference values for the seminar topics.

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