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300067 SE Seminar Soil Ecology (2021S)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
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).

Details

max. 12 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes

A preparatory meeting (digital) will take place on Tuesday 2 March at 14 hrs. A link for participation will be sent out to registered students in due time.


Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

We will review and discuss recent scientific literature on soil and ecosystem ecology, as well as general biogeochemistry and microbial ecology (journal club format). This class will additionally focus on the improvement of writing skills (papers and projects) and preparation for interviews, if you apply for jobs in academia.

Assessment and permitted materials

Performance Assessment:
1) Active participation in discussions
2) Presentations
3) Written assays

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

he course will be graded according to the following:
1) make one oral presentation (25 points).
2) write one written assay (50 points).
3) Active participation in discussion (25 points).
More than half a the points need to be reached to pass the course.

Examination topics

Lectures are made available on-line.
Learning platform is available

Reading list

Will be made available on Moodle

Association in the course directory

MEC-9

Last modified: We 05.05.2021 15:49