General Information
Course Code | AM_450200 |
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Credits | 27 EC |
Period | Ac. Year (sept) |
Course Level | 600 |
Language of Tuition | English |
Faculty | Faculty of Science |
Course Coordinator | prof. dr. W. van Westrenen |
Examiner | prof. dr. W. van Westrenen |
Teaching Staff |
Practical Information
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Last-minute registration is available for this course.
Teaching Methods | Seminar |
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Course Objective
Learning to prepare and conduct a research project and to write ascientific report thereof at the academic Master's level. In both
practical conduct and writing the student should demonstrate his or her:
advanced knowledge and understanding of the field, thus providing a
basis or opportunity for originality in developing and applying ideas;
problem solving abilities in new or unfamiliar environments within
broader contexts;
ability to integrate knowledge and to handle complexity;
ability to clearly communicate conclusions, and the knowledge and
rationale underpinning these, to specialist and non-specialist
audiences.
Course Content
Research project in the master's specialisation Solid Earth:approximately 2 weeks
preparation, 8 weeks research, 8 weeks report writing.
Teaching Methods
Fieldwork or lab analysis or work placement. Following field or labresearch or work placement, the student must present and document
his/her results in a written report and present results orally.
Method of Assessment
Written report and oral presentation.Additional Information
Please note that from the 2016-2017 Academic year onwards,this course was replaced by the Research Project Geology and
Geochemistry (AM_1187) course