Universität Wien

290212 VU Scientific Progress in Natural Hazards and Disaster Management (2020W)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 29 - Geographie
Continuous assessment of course work

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).

Details

max. 200 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Final exam: Thursday, 05.03.2021 09:00 - 10:30

  • Wednesday 07.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 14.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 21.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 28.10. 09:45 - 11:15 Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 04.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 11.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 18.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 25.11. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 02.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 09.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 16.12. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 13.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 20.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital
    Hörsaal III NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 27.01. 09:45 - 11:15 Digital

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Aim:
Sttudents will be introduced into geomorphic issues which are also relevant in society and economy. They will get a better insight into geomorphic dynamics acting at different spatio-temporal scales - and which are relevant for society. Students will be able to reproduce solutions for different exanmples and will be able to design solutions for other geomorphic fields.

Content:
Introduction into individual reasearch topics by experts of the Working Group "Physical Geography".

Methods: Presentation, discussion and writing small exercises.

Assessment and permitted materials

Attendance, written exercises, final exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The mark is based on points. The max. number are 100 points. To be graded positive, the following minimum requirements have to be met:
- 60 points through contributions and the exercise
- 40 points for the final written exam.

Key for the grades:
>=88 points: very good
87-76 points: good
75-63 points: satisfying
62-51 points: sufficient
< 51 points: not sufficient

Examination topics

The to be examined materials include the overheads of the individual presentations (a regular attendance is compulsory), the idententified literatur refences and the exercise of the respective lecturer.

Reading list

Die jeweilige relevante Fachliteratur wird von jedem Vortragenden bekannt gegeben.

Association in the course directory

(MG-S1-NPI) (MG-W2-NPI) (MA UF GW 02)

Last modified: Fr 12.05.2023 00:23