Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
Seminararbeit vs Studienarbeit
English translation:
seminar research paper vs research project
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Kim Metzger
Feb 15, 2005 14:00
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German term
Seminararbeit vs Studienarbeit
German to English
Social Sciences
Education / Pedagogy
Can anyone explain what the difference between a Studienarbeit and a Seminararbeit is? They are listed separately as different forms of assessments for a degree in social work
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4 +2 | seminar research paper vs research project | Kim Metzger |
4 +1 | seminar paper versus term paper | swisstell |
4 | s.u. | Ute Bartsch |
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seminar research paper vs research project
In the US education system, there is no difference between a term paper and a seminar paper - both are papers written for a course.
Studienarbeit
Bevor es mit der Diplomarbeit ernst wird, erfolgt zunächst ein Probedurchlauf in Form von Studienarbeiten. Das Thema ist hier enger gefaßt, die Dauer erheblich kürzer, die Betreuung intensiver und die Bewertung wirkt sich nur sehr gedämpft auf die Diplomnote aus.
http://www.tu-clausthal.de/studieren/info/glossar.shtml.de
Diploma Theses and Pre-Diploma Theses:
The pre-diploma thesis is a short paper students have to write. Its goal is to improve the practical education and serves as a preparation for the diploma thesis. The duration is 3 months.
With the diploma thesis a student demonstrates her or his ability to work self-responsible and in a scientific way on a computer science problem under supervision of a professor or teaching assistant. The duration is 6 months.
http://www.cs.tu-bs.de/idb/html_e/home/denker/Teach.html
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/667992?keyword=Studienarbeit
CJ 7920 Seminar Research Paper
Description Based on individual interest and consultation with an advisor, the student will be required to write an advanced research paper on a specific topic; the independent empirical research should serve as a capstone to the student's educational experience, and as a bridge to the student's future in the criminal justice field. Special Registration Instructions
http://www.uwplatt.edu/disted/Courses/cj7920.html
Studienarbeit
Bevor es mit der Diplomarbeit ernst wird, erfolgt zunächst ein Probedurchlauf in Form von Studienarbeiten. Das Thema ist hier enger gefaßt, die Dauer erheblich kürzer, die Betreuung intensiver und die Bewertung wirkt sich nur sehr gedämpft auf die Diplomnote aus.
http://www.tu-clausthal.de/studieren/info/glossar.shtml.de
Diploma Theses and Pre-Diploma Theses:
The pre-diploma thesis is a short paper students have to write. Its goal is to improve the practical education and serves as a preparation for the diploma thesis. The duration is 3 months.
With the diploma thesis a student demonstrates her or his ability to work self-responsible and in a scientific way on a computer science problem under supervision of a professor or teaching assistant. The duration is 6 months.
http://www.cs.tu-bs.de/idb/html_e/home/denker/Teach.html
http://www.proz.com/kudoz/667992?keyword=Studienarbeit
CJ 7920 Seminar Research Paper
Description Based on individual interest and consultation with an advisor, the student will be required to write an advanced research paper on a specific topic; the independent empirical research should serve as a capstone to the student's educational experience, and as a bridge to the student's future in the criminal justice field. Special Registration Instructions
http://www.uwplatt.edu/disted/Courses/cj7920.html
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seminar paper versus term paper
although the context given is not expanded enough to make this final.
A Studienarbeit could also be a work project, again depending on the context.
However, as a basis, Seminararbeit is a special seminar/course (paper) whereas the Studienarbeit refers to regular studies and the paper resulting therefrom.
A Studienarbeit could also be a work project, again depending on the context.
However, as a basis, Seminararbeit is a special seminar/course (paper) whereas the Studienarbeit refers to regular studies and the paper resulting therefrom.
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s.u.
I just wanted to add the link below. The paper contains information and definitions for different kinds of "Wissenschaftliche Arbeiten" and also explains the difference in question.
Reference:
http:///www.ba-vs.de/studienumfeld/downloads/sozialwesen/Wissenschaftliches%20Arbeiten.pdf
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