300130 SE Selected topics in Cognitive Biology (2012S)
Continuous assessment of course work
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MI 07.03.2012 bis 27.06.2012 von 13.30-15.30 Uhr im HS 2, 2A122 1.OG UZA II, Geozentrum, Althanstraße 14, 1090 Wien
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 Fr 03.02.2012 08:00 to Th 23.02.2012 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Fr 30.03.2012 18:00
Details
max. 60 participants
Language: German
Lecturers
Classes
Currently no class schedule is known.
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Aims, contents and method of the course
In this seminar we will discuss controversial topics in animal cognition. These topics will be chosen from the course material of the lectures Kognition im Tierreich and Ausgewählte Kapitel der Kognitionsbiologie by Prof Ludwig Huber.
Assessment and permitted materials
The oral presentation, participation in the discussion and the essay will be part of the assessment
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Getting amore in-depth-knowledge about topics in animal cognition
Practising presentation technique and discussion of a controversial topic in a relaxed and informal atmosphere and to have a first go at developing a scientific argument in written form
Practising presentation technique and discussion of a controversial topic in a relaxed and informal atmosphere and to have a first go at developing a scientific argument in written form
Examination topics
Groups of 2 -4 students will chose one, out of a range of 20 controversial topics, and prepare a presentation based on selected articles. This presentation will be the basis for a general discussion among the students. Finally each group has to write an essay about their topic
Reading list
Association in the course directory
B-BZO 10, BZO 12
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