301046 UE Laboratory Course I B - Microbiology and Genetics (2023S)

UPDATE: 09.03.2021:
A. Minimal requirements: compulsory attendance, active participation, written protocol and final exam. For the positive grade, all partial achievements must be positively assessed. B. Contribution of partial achievements to the final grade: active participation: 33%; labbook and report (protocol): 33%; final written examination: 34%. The final exam must be passed positively; an opportunity for improvement in the case of negative results is possible. C. Assessment criteria. Active participation refers to reading and completion of the materials and activities on course Moodle pages, active participation in experimentation, proactive learning of experimental methods and experimental design, data presentation and analysis, completion of tests and assignments during the practical, contribution to in-class discussions, formulation and utterance of questions and comments, own contribution to course teaching materials. Labbook and report: following formal requirements of labbook keeping; consistent note-taking; exact protocols description, including deviations from protocols; comprehensive annotation of images, graphs and tables; concise description of experimental goal(s), expected results, empirical observations and conclusions; possible explanations when empirical observations do not match the expected results; description of troubleshooting strategy. Final exam: correct and complete answers to questions covering examination topics.
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a. Minimal requiremen: compulsory attendance, active participation, written protocol and final exam
b. Assessment criteria (key):
- active participation 50%,
- protocol 20%,
- Theoretical basics and final exam 30% (the final exam must be passed positively, an opportunity for improvement in the case of negative results is possible).