717906 Scientific English

winter semester 2016/2017 | Last update: 03.10.2016 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Botany

Instructor:

Univ.-Prof. Mag. Dr. Ilse Kranner, +43 512 507 51035

Course number:

717906

Title:

Scientific English

Type/hours:

VU 1

ECTS credits:

2,5

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

annually

Language of instruction:

English

Learning Outcome:

Enhanced presentation skills, including for presenting scientific work at international conferences; enhanced writing skills as required for drafting scientific manuscripts for submission to international scientific journals.

Contents:

In this course, students will discuss their own scientific work as well as the work of others with the group, thereby practising their communication skills.

Methods:

Students will learn how to best present themselves and their work, and how to communicate with their scientific peers by delivering oral presentations, and written essays and reports.

Assessment:

Written and oral exams.

Literature:

Guidelines and papers will be issued during the course.

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4064444789

Start:

07.10.2016

allocated to study field

Faculty of Biology

Doctor of Philosophy Programme Biology according to the curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)

Elective Modules (15 ECTS-AP)

Elective Module 3: Scientific Writing and Publishing (5 ECTS-Credits)

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Fri 2016-10-07	11.00 - 11.30	HS A Botanik HS A Botanik	Vorbesprechung
Mon 2016-12-05	13.30 - 16.30	HS A Botanik HS A Botanik
Tue 2016-12-06	14.00 - 17.00	HS A Botanik HS A Botanik
Wed 2016-12-07	14.00 - 17.00	HS A Botanik HS A Botanik