Master Seminar "Crucial Topics in Information Management" - M.Sc.

• Module: Crucial Topics in Information Management
• Module number lecture: M.WIWI-WIN.0004
• UniVZ: 800146
• Cycle: Every winter term
• Credits: 12 ECTS
• Required prior knowledge: None
• Courses of study: Master WI, Master Ufü
• Type of teaching and learning: Seminar (2 SWS), groups of 2 students, maximum of 20 participants
• Each seminar paper will be prepared by a group of two students. Topics will be presented and assigned during the kick-off-meeting.
• Examination: Attendance at seminar dates, handing in a seminar paper, and holding a presentation. Presentation (approx. 30 minutes) with written seminar paper elaboration (max. 8000 words per person)
• Language: English
• Lecturer: Prof. Dr. Lutz M. Kolbe, Justin Vischedyk
• Contact: im-seminar@uni-goettingen.de
• For information on a certain topic, please contact the corresponding tutor directly.
• The registration for the seminar starts on October 1st (10 am).To register for the seminar, please send an e-mail to: im-seminar@uni-goettingen.de with the following information: name, matriculation number, course of study. Slots will be assigned on a first come, first served basis. Please note that we will not send out individual registration confirmation e-mails, but instead, we will send out e-mails to all participants in a block format once the course is full.

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• An online registration with the Examination Office via FlexNow is mandatory.
• Kick-off meeting: 03.11.2025, attendance mandatory.
• Handing in the seminar work (both .docx and .pdf) and presentation (both .pptx and .pdf): 02.03.2026, via Stud.IP.
• Date of presentation: 09.03.2026, room: VG 1.102, attendance mandatory.
• Please check the StudIP Course for your timeslot and the rules regarding the presentation
• Presentation time: Each group will present for 15 min, followed by a 10 min discussion.

Learning objectives