300449 SE Literature seminar on biodiversity and ecosystems (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 Th 05.09.2019 08:00 to Th 19.09.2019 18:00
- Deregistration possible until Th 31.10.2019 18:00
Details
max. 24 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
- Johann Waringer
- Monika Bright
- Silvia Bulgheresi
- Stefan Dullinger
- Konrad Fiedler
- Karl Hülber
- Clemens Karwautz
- Hubert Keckeis
- Andreas Richter
- Wolfgang Wanek
- Wolfram Weckwerth
- Stefanie Wienkoop
Classes
Preparatory meeting: 7.10.2019, 13:15, Seminar room Limnology (Room number 3.112)
Seminars: each Monday, 13:15-14:45, Seminar room Limnology (Room number 3.112)Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The participants discuss problems of biodiversity and ecosystems research, based on contemporary papers.
Assessment and permitted materials
Attendance control, oral presentation of the chosen papers, participation in discussions.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Following the ductus of the chosen manuscripts, students deal with the methodological aspects of the paper, explain field and laboratory techniques and interprete the data and hypothesis testing. Furthermore, the participants practice the handling of "scientific English" and train presentation and discussion skills.
Examination topics
Guided preparation, presentations using contemporary media, discussion.
Reading list
Will be provided at the start of the seminar.
Association in the course directory
MEC-3
Last modified: We 02.10.2019 11:09