Glossary entry

German term or phrase:

Abhandlung

English translation:

thesis

Added to glossary by Empty Whiskey Glass
Nov 24, 2010 11:13
13 yrs ago
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German term

Abhandlung

German to English Social Sciences Education / Pedagogy
University diploma conferring Master legum degree.

Die Juristische Fakultaet verleiht durch diese mit ihrem Siegel versehene und vom Dekan unterschreibene Urkunbe

XYZ, geberen .....

auf Grund der Abhandlung:

Blah-blah-blah.


Thank yuo in advance!
Proposed translations (English)
2 +7 thesis
Change log

Nov 24, 2010 11:21: Steffen Walter changed "Field" from "Other" to "Social Sciences"

Discussion

Helen Shiner Nov 24, 2010:
with Phil I would also suggest translating it.
philgoddard Nov 24, 2010:
I wouldn't leave it in Latin.
Empty Whiskey Glass (asker) Nov 24, 2010:
The degree is Magister legum.

Proposed translations

+7
4 mins
Selected

thesis

In general, that would be a thesis, though it might help to know the degree that has been awarded.
Peer comment(s):

agree mill2
26 mins
agree philgoddard
2 hrs
agree Kim Metzger : Or dissertation in BE.
3 hrs
agree Rebecca Garber
4 hrs
agree Helen Shiner : thesis is at doctoral level in the UK. Dissertation is at MA/MSc level. As Kim says. Obviously depends on target audience.
5 hrs
agree Guido Schenkel
5 hrs
agree Nicole Backhaus
3 days 15 hrs
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