bio870 - Communicating Biology (Complete module description)

Module label	Communicating Biology
Modulkürzel	bio870
Credit points	6.0 KP
Workload	180 h
Institute directory	Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences
Verwendbarkeit des Moduls	Master's Programme Biology (Master) > Skills Modules Master's Programme Biology (Master) > Skills Modules
Zuständige Personen	Zotz, Gerhard (module responsibility) Albach, Dirk Carl (Module counselling) Schmaljohann, Heiko (Module counselling) Zotz, Gerhard (Prüfungsberechtigt) Albach, Dirk Carl (Prüfungsberechtigt) Schmaljohann, Heiko (Prüfungsberechtigt) Nolte, Arne (Prüfungsberechtigt) Will, Maria (Prüfungsberechtigt) Heim, Wieland (Prüfungsberechtigt)
Prerequisites
Skills to be acquired in this module	Communicating and practicing scientific presentation techniques (talk, publication, poster) Presentation of data and discussion in spoken and written (english) Communicating of techniques in problem treatment in free speech and scientific writing Independent investigation and knowledge of scientific primary literature + interdisciplinary thinking ++ critical and analytical thinking ++ independent searching and knowledge of scientific literature ++ data presentation and discussion (written and spoken)
Module contents	S: Working group seminar (2 SWS; Choice 1: Functional Ecology; Choice 2: Evolutionary genetics of plants; Choice 3: Plant biodiversity and evolution) S: Scientific Writing in Plant Science (2SWS)
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Language of instruction	English
Duration (semesters)	1 Semester
Module frequency	annually, winter term
Module capacity	12
Type of module	Wahlmodul / Opportunity
Module level	MM (Mastermodul / Master module)
Teaching/Learning method	Seminar
Previous knowledge	Ökologie, Flora, Genetik

Examination	Prüfungszeiten	Type of examination
Final exam of module		1 term paper

Form of instruction	Seminar
SWS	4
Frequency	WiSe
Workload Präsenzzeit	56 h