Bachelor Seminar
SM 458: Bachelor Seminar for Business Infomatics Students
General Information
| Lecturer | Prof. Dr. Jana-Rebecca Rehse |
| Type of Course | Seminar |
| Credit Points | 5 ECTS |
| Offering | Every semester |
| Language | English |
| Prerequisites |
Fundamental knowledge in process mining and/ |
| Assessment | Portfolio (60%) and Presentation (40%) |
| Examination Date | See schedule (below) |
| Registration | Via Portal2, see below |
Prof. Dr. Jana-Rebecca Rehse
Assistant Professor of Management Analytics
L 15, 1–6 – Room 413
68161 Mannheim
Course Information
Objectives
After completing this course, you will be able to:
- Motivate a topic by writing a strong introduction
- Identify relevant papers
- Define relevant terminology
- Synthesize and structure findings
- Discuss findings
- Present findings
Registration
Registration is only possible during the registration period via the central registration process in Portal2. Therefore, please register for the Bachelor Seminar on time via Portal2.
Schedule
Event Period/ Deadline Registration period Check Portal2 Kick-Off Meeting 16.2.2026 14:00 Q&A Meeting 1 9.3.2026 14:00 Q&A Meeting 2 23.3.2026 14:00 Submission of thesis 13.4.2026 Submission of presentation 26.4.2026 Presentation 27.4.2026 14:00–16:00 Topics
The topics for the seminar in FSS 2026 can be found here (PDF, 53 kB).
In the case that none of the listed topics is of interest to you, you may suggest your own topic. In this case, it is expected that you have sufficient foundational knowledge of this topic and can prove its relevance by means of appropriate literature.
Formalities
The seminar consists of two parts: a portfolio (60%) and a presentation (40%).
The portfolio includes various tasks that will be announced at the beginning of the course. You can find the template to be used here.
The presentation should last approximately 15 minutes, followed by 10 minutes of discussion. For the presentation, you should use the university PowerPoint template.