Preparing a Bachelor’s Thesis in Law: From Topic Selection to Research Design
As part of the session on “Preparing a Bachelor’s Thesis in Law: A Practical Guide for Students,” Prof. Peter Becker guided students through the essential foundations of legal research.
His presentation emphasized the importance of selecting a clear and manageable research topic, formulating a precise research question, and understanding that legal research must aim to answer a specific problem rather than describe general information. He also highlighted that a strong thesis requires structured thinking, proper methodology, and a clear analytical approach.
In particular, Prof. Becker encouraged students to move beyond descriptive writing and focus on analytical reasoning, ensuring that their research contributes meaningfully to legal understanding and development.
📥 To download the slide presentation: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gC6Ys1dzXdV2rki_OS0r6LbVD9ec6shV?usp=sharing
As part of the session on “Preparing a Bachelor’s Thesis in Law: A Practical Guide for Students,” Prof. Peter Becker guided students through the essential foundations of legal research.
His presentation emphasized the importance of selecting a clear and manageable research topic, formulating a precise research question, and understanding that legal research must aim to answer a specific problem rather than describe general information. He also highlighted that a strong thesis requires structured thinking, proper methodology, and a clear analytical approach.
In particular, Prof. Becker encouraged students to move beyond descriptive writing and focus on analytical reasoning, ensuring that their research contributes meaningfully to legal understanding and development.
📥 To download the slide presentation: https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1gC6Ys1dzXdV2rki_OS0r6LbVD9ec6shV?usp=sharing