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Seminar for Bachelorstudents

Seminar für Bachelorstudierende

Lecturers & Examiners: Dr. Wolfgang Schatz, Dr. Nadia Vogel
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 15:24:24

Abstract

In this seminar, students learn to search effectively for scientific knowledge and how to present scientific results orally and in written form to different audiences.

Objective

Students are able to held scientific presentations. Students can plan and present a scientific poster. Students can search scientific publications in an effective and efficient manner.

Content

Auftreten vor Publikum (Gestik, Haltung, Sprechen und Sprache, Hemmungen abbauen…) Medieneinsatz (Powerpoint Standard für wissenschaftliche Präsentationen, Stärken und Gefahren von Präsentationen mit Powerpoint; Einsatz von Text, Graphiken, Ton, Video, Animationen etc.) Strukturieren, Reduzieren, Fokussieren, Präzisieren. Gliederung und Aufbau des Vortrags. Beantwortung von Fragen: das Nach-dem-Vortrag, Umgang mit Fragen, Verhalten in kritischen Situationen Tipps zum Zeitmanagement Kriterien für Bewertung von Vorträgen anwenden können und konstruktives Feedback geben können (Was ist gut? Warum? Was ist nicht so gut? Warum nicht und wie wäre es besser?) Strukturieren, Reduzieren, Fokussieren, Präzisieren. Gliederung und Aufbau eines Posters Technische Anforderungen (Software, Drucken ...) Posterpräsentation Effizientes Suchen nach wissenschaftlichen Publikationen (Bibliotheken, Datenbanken, search tools...) Analyse von wissenschaftlichen Artikeln (Aufbau, Struktur, Beurteilung der Qualität...)

General Information

Language
German
Levels
BSC
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
graded semester performance

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
seminar Seminar für Bachelorstudierende
  • Tue 13:15-15:00 (HG D 1.1)
  • 25.11 Date 13:15-15:00 (HG D 7.2)
  • 02.12 Date 13:15-15:00 (HG D 1.2)
2 h weekly

Offered In

  • Earth Sciences Bachelor (Information about the Bachelor-studies: )
    • 5. Semester Majors BSc
      • Major in Geology
        • Major in Geology: Electives (From the offered elective courses in autumn and spring semester 8 credits must be acquired. Primarily courses from the core courses of BSc Earth Sciences have to be selected. Other elective courses from the ETH and University of Zurich are possible, however they must be granted by the advisor of geology (Professor W. Winkler). Courses of the paleontology of the University of Zurich (further offer under ): The following courses from the offer of the UZH are available:)
      • Major in Geophysics
        • Major in Geophysics: Electives (From all elective courses offered in the autumn and spring semester, 12 credits have to be acquired. In the autumn semester, primarliy core courses from the entire BSc-program "Earth Sciences" should be chosen. Other elective courses from ETH and University of Zurich are possible, however, have to be granted by the advisor, Prof. E. Kissling.)