bio783 - Object-based Research Projects in Biological Collections (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)

bio783 - Object-based Research Projects in Biological Collections (Vollständige Modulbeschreibung)

Originalfassung Englisch PDF Download
Modulbezeichnung Object-based Research Projects in Biological Collections
Modulkürzel bio783
Kreditpunkte 6.0 KP
Workload 180 h
Einrichtungsverzeichnis Institut für Biologie und Umweltwissenschaften (IBU)
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls
  • Master Biologie (Master) > Skills Modules
  • Master Biology (Master) > Skills Modules
Zuständige Personen
  • Will, Maria (Modulverantwortung)
  • Albach, Dirk Carl (Modulberatung)
  • Will, Maria (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Teilnahmevoraussetzungen
 
Kompetenzziele
++deepened biological expertise
++deepened knowledge of biological working methods
+data analysis skills
++interdisciplinary thinking
+critical and analytical thinking
++independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature
++ability to perform independent biological research
++data presentation and discussion in German and English (written and spoken)
+teamwork
+ethics and professional behaviour
++project and time management

++Projekt- und Zeitmanagement

Modulinhalte
- documentation of a natural history collection (e.g., university or from an herbarium) including a description of the object(s), digitalization, check for traces of use and/or damage;
- if needed: restauration, i.e. fixing loose plants on herbarium vouchers;
- trace biographies of the collector and the collection/object (provenance);
- trace comparable collections using databases;
- as far as possible: identification/validation of scientific identification using databases and scientific literature
- generating and answer scientific questions based on the collection or develop an educational approach (e.g., teaching lecture)
- communicate the results, i.e. prepare a poster for a congress and defend your theses and summarize the results in a manuscripts

Literaturempfehlungen

scientific literature corresponding to the individual research project

Links
Unterrichtssprache Englisch
Dauer in Semestern 1 Semester
Angebotsrhythmus Modul irregular
Aufnahmekapazität Modul 4
Hinweise

Linked to the module bio777 "Objects in scientific collections: Conservation, management and research issues' (independent allocation possible). The competences overlap with pb336. If module pb336 has been completed previously, admission to the module will be decided on an individual basis.

Modulart Wahlmodul / Opportunity
Modullevel MM (Mastermodul / Master module)
Lehr-/Lernform Übung
Prüfung Prüfungszeiten Prüfungsform
Gesamtmodul

individual

1 Portfolio

Lehrveranstaltungsform Übung
SWS 4
Angebotsrhythmus WiSe
Workload Präsenzzeit 56 h