BENJ1002 Scientific Conferences (4–10 cr)
Study level:
Postgraduate studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English, Finnish
Responsible organisation:
Department of Biological and Environmental Science
Curriculum periods:
2017-2018, 2018-2019, 2019-2020
Description
Completion methods
At least one poster or oral presentation at an international scientific congress. Credits are awarded only for conferences in which the doctoral student presents her/his research in the form of a talk or a poster: 1 ECTS (national) or 2 ECTS (international).
Assessment details
Assessment for the course: pass-fail.
To get a passing grade, the student is required to presents her/his research in the form of a talk or a poster: 1 ECTS (national) or 2 ECTS (international).
Learning outcomes
A doctoral student will have experience in preparing, giving a talk or poster presentation on her/his research, and interacting with the international audience. By attending other presentations, a student will hear about the latest cutting-edge research and get a good sense of what the current state of research is. Conferences give a student the opportunity to build a professional, international network with both peer doctoral students and more advanced researchers in her/his field.
Completion methods
Method 1
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Teaching (4–10 cr)
Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Evaluation criteria:
To get a passing grade, the student presents her/his research in the form of a talk or a poster: 1 ECTS (national) or 2 ECTS (international). At least one poster or oral presentation must be made at an international scientific conference. Students must earn a minimum of 4 ECTS, but can earn a maximum of 10 ECTS.
Language:
English, Finnish
Study methods:
Active participation in the conference. Preparation of electronic portfolio.