Close Examination Course unit title Close Examination Course unit code - Type of course unit (compulsory, optional) Compulsory Level of course unit (according to EQF: first cycle Bachelor, second cycle Master) Third cycle Doctoral Year of study when the course unit is delivered (if applicable) Year 2 Semester/trimester when the course unit is delivered 4-6 Number of credits allocated 12.8 Name of lecturer(s) Promoter, Co-Promoter, examiner Learning outcomes of the course unit Students are able to defend their dissertation and demonstrate their competence so that they are eligible for a doctorate. Mode of delivery (face-to-face, distance learning) Face-to-face Prerequisites and co-requisites (if applicable) Eligibility Examination Course content Determine and decide that the dissertation produced from the entire process of doctoral education has provided evidence that the doctoral candidate has fulfilled the competence as a doctor and is worthy of a doctorate degree. Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools Scientific journals and textbooks by topic Planned learning activities and teaching methods R, D, S Assessment methods and criteria Assessment components include: • Manuscript: Appropriateness of format, completeness, systematics, appearance of research results • Presentation: Verbal ability, Confidence, Ethics