300378 UE Introduction to biodiversity and ecosystem research (2019W)

Continuous assessment of course work

Moodle

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 Th 05.09.2019 08:00 to Th 19.09.2019 18:00
Deregistration possible until Th 31.10.2019 18:00

Details

max. 20 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

Vorbesprechung am 2.10.2019, 16:00-17:00 Uhr im ÜR 6, UZA I, Althanstrasse

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Each participant will choose one topic (viz. a small scientific project) that she/he will then work on under the supervision of the contributing faculty staff in the respective working groups and labs. Please check http://ter.csb.univie.ac.at/mec-4
for details on the projects.
This course is aimed at giving all new MEC students, in particular, a first opportunity to participate in research hands on. Depending on the theme and the number of participants, students will either work individually, or in very small groups together.

Assessment and permitted materials

Depending on the research topic, a written report and an oral presentation in a seminar that is organized at the end of the teaching period. (Feb 2020)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Active participation during the project work (70%) and final written report and oral presentation (30%)

Examination topics

Scientific lab work under direct supervision of faculty staff.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

MEC-4

MEC-4 Introduction to biodiversity or ecosystem research (5 ECTS)

Master Ecology and Ecosystems (833 [2] - Version 2013)

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