270177 VO+SE Ethics in Natural Sciences (2019W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Su 01.09.2019 08:00 to Fr 18.10.2019 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Fr 18.10.2019 23:59
Details
max. 50 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesdays 16:00 - 18:15h,
Lecture Hall 4, Halbstock, Währinger Strasse 42, 1090 Vienna
Begin: Wednesday 2. October 2019, 16:00h
- Wednesday 02.10. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 09.10. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 16.10. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 23.10. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 30.10. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 06.11. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 13.11. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 20.11. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 27.11. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 04.12. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 11.12. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 08.01. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 15.01. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 22.01. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
- Wednesday 29.01. 16:00 - 18:30 Hörsaal 4 Chemie HP Währinger Straße 42
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Understanding basic ethics and philosophy of natural science, and applying them in research activity. Increasing knowledge on theory, conduct and communication of science. Applying ethics to "scientific practice" and "S&T assessment". Learning concepts of "responsibility" and "sustainability" in S&T. Acquiring skills for interdisciplinary normative discourse. The overall objective of this course is to contribute to a more "complete" education of young researchers and scientists as important enactors of progress and influential decision-makers in the future. It shall provide them with the skills to reflect on and deal with the major contemporary challenges in society and environment with a higher degree of sustainability.
Assessment and permitted materials
Collaboration, oral presentations, oral exam
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
100 points can be achieved. These are divided into:
- Cooperation: 40 points
- Oral presentation: 60 points
- or oral final test: 60 pointsThe scores are awarded according to the following scheme:
- 1 (very good): 100 - 91 points
- 2 (good): 90-81 points
- 3 (satisfactory): 80-71 points
- 4 (sufficient): 70-61 points
- 5 (insufficient): 60-0 points
- Cooperation: 40 points
- Oral presentation: 60 points
- or oral final test: 60 pointsThe scores are awarded according to the following scheme:
- 1 (very good): 100 - 91 points
- 2 (good): 90-81 points
- 3 (satisfactory): 80-71 points
- 4 (sufficient): 70-61 points
- 5 (insufficient): 60-0 points
Examination topics
Science conduct, logic and theory of natural science, experimentation, writing publications, social impact of natural scientific activity.
Reading list
Script, original literature
Association in the course directory
Doktorat
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:21