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701-1211-01L 3 Credits DR , MSC D-ERDW , D-USYS

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Master's Seminar: Atmosphere and Climate 1

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. Dr. Reto Knutti, Dr. Hanna Joos, Dr. Anna Merrifield Könz

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Abstract

In this seminar, the process of writing a scientific proposal will beintroduced. The essential elements of a proposal, including the peerreview process, will be outlined and class exercises will trainscientific writing skills. Knowledge exchange between classparticipants is promoted through the preparation of a master thesisproposal and evaluation of each other's work.

Objective

Training scientific writing skills.

Content

In this seminar, the process of writing a scientific proposal will be introduced. The essential elements of a proposal, including the peer review process, will be outlined and class exercises will train scientific writing skills. Knowledge exchange between class participants is promoted through the preparation of a master thesis proposal and evaluation of each other's work.

General Information

Language: English
Levels: DR , MSC
Frequency: Semesterly recurring

Examination

Type: ungraded semester performance

Registration & Places

Priority: Registration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group

Course Components

Type	Title	Time & Place	Hours
seminar	Master's Seminar: Atmosphere and Climate Permission from lecturers required for all students.	No time listed	2 h weekly