300022 PR Specific Research Project in Ecology (2023W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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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 Th 07.09.2023 14:00 to Th 21.09.2023 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Su 15.10.2023 18:00
Details
max. 10 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
- Hubert Keckeis
- Federico Baltar Gonzalez
- Monika Bright
- Stefan Dullinger
- Konrad Fiedler
- Christian Griebler
- Ingeborg Lang
- Robert Ptacnik
- Andreas Richter
- Wolfgang Wanek
- Stefanie Wienkoop
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
In the prelaminary meeting on Wednesday, 04.10.2023 11:30-13:00 Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1 the project topics of each supervisor will be briefly presented, and the selected topics will be commited. You may contact the supervisors already in advance of the prelaminary talk and select/fix your project. If so, please inform me about your agreement via mail: hubert.keckeis@univie.ac.at.
Wednesday
04.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Seminarraum 1.3, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.005, Ebene 1
(Kickoff Class)
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Active participation during the project work (70%) and final written report (30%)
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Conduct (under guidance of experienced scientists) a small research project, from literature survey and formulation of working hypotheses and research questions, through the gathering and analysis of the required data, to the writing of a final report.
Examination topics
This course will be graded according to the following:
1) Conducting the reserach project (70 points)
2) Writing a final report (30 points)
More than half of the points are necessary to pass the course
1) Conducting the reserach project (70 points)
2) Writing a final report (30 points)
More than half of the points are necessary to pass the course
Reading list
The literature will be provided by the supervisor, you also will learn how to search literature in scientific data bases.
Association in the course directory
MEC-8
Last modified: Th 18.04.2024 09:26
Students are advised to inform themselves about possible project themes and potential supervisors at https://ecology.univie.ac.at/studies/mec-8/ before the preparatory meeting.