Universität Wien

300126 SE Integrative Zoology - Seleceted Topics (2022W)

2.00 ECTS (1.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

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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: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Vorbesprechung, Termin- und Themenvergabe:
Mittwoch 05.10.2022, 16:45 -18:15, Seminarraum 1.4.
Termine: Donnerstag 11:30-13:00.

  • Wednesday 05.10. 16:45 - 18:15 Seminarraum 1.4, Biologie Djerassiplatz 1, 1.013, Ebene 1 (Kickoff Class)

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Based on recent publications, topics in integrative zoology are assessed. These include research approaches integrating morphological, functional, developmental, and evolutionary aspects. Each participant prepares a media-supported talk (20 to 30 minutes) and a short electronic summary on a selected subject and presents the problem and/or the new results in a generally comprehensive way. The following discussion enhances the knowledge in and understanding of the topic treated.

Assessment and permitted materials

Performance is evaluated by the quality of the oral presentation and the competence in the discussion.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Students are able to extarct relevant information from one ore more scientific publications on animal systematics and phylogenetics to present them in a comprehensive way. They react to and answer questions in the discussion constructively, demonstrating their enhanced knowledge on the selected animal groups or zoological research fields.

Examination topics

Oral presentations of scientific publications, short written summaries.

Reading list


Association in the course directory

MZO W1, MZO W2, MZO W3, MZO W4

Last modified: Mo 23.01.2023 14:09