MATJ200 Graduate student seminar (5 cr)

Study level:
Postgraduate studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Mathematics and Statistics
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020

Description

Content

The students practice the communication skills necessary for a researcher, learn how to give scientific representations and learn how to perform in an interview. They learn how to write a CV, research plan and a job application (both for academic and non-academic positions). They get accustomed with the ethical principles in research and publishing. The topics for the representations given during the seminar will be outside the specializations of the students.

Completion methods

Written assignments, scientific representation, active participation in the seminar.

Assessment details

The student has given a successful scientific representation, returned the given written assignments and completed the other given tasks.

Learning outcomes

The student understands the ethical issues in research and in publishing, has the necessary communication skills, is able to give scientific representations, and is accustomed with the other topics that are relevant for a researcher.

Description of prerequisites

The student has been accepted as a graduate student.

Completion methods

Method 1

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