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Human Health, Nutrition and Environment: Term Paper
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:14:36
Abstract
Writing of a review paper of scientific quality on a topic in the domain of Human Health, Nutrition and Environment based on critical evaluation of scientific literature.
Objective
- Acquisition of knowledge in the field of the review paper - Assessment of original literature as well as synthesis and analysis of the findings - Practising of academic writing in English - Giving an oral presentation with discussion on the topic of the review paper
Content
Topics are offered in the domains of the major 'Human Health, Nutrition and Environment' covering 'Public Health', 'Infectious Diseases', 'Nutrition and Health' and 'Environment and Health'.
Resources
Lecture Notes
Guidelines will be handed out in the beginning.
Literature
Literature will be identified based on the topic chosen.
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- graded semester performance
Course Components
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Human Health, Nutrition and Environment: Term Paper
Permission from lecturers required for all students.
The compulsory introduction to the term paper course takes place on Sept 25, 2023 from 16.15 to 18.00 h.
An additional compulsory input lecture takes place on Nov 30 from 16.15 to approx 18.30 h (depends on the number of participants).
Dates for oral presentation are tentatively on Feb 15 & 16, 2024. Additional slots might be added.
More details and locations are announced separately.
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180 h semesterly |
Offered In
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Semester Paper and Seminar (The compulsory course 701-1701-00L Human Health, Nutrition and Environment: Term Paper is offered in the autumn semester only.)
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