bio900 Biology Research Module (Course overview)

bio900 Biology Research Module (Course overview)

Institute for Biology and Environmental Sciences 15 KP
Module components Semester courses Winter semester 2024/2025 Examination
Lecture optional
Seminar
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Further information

Module Capacity:
unrestricted

Links:

https://uol.de/en/biology/groups-our-research

Method of assesment

internship report

Learning outcomes/competencies

Students will learn to plan, perform and analyse a study in a biological field. Topics will be chosen in close coordination with teaching staff. Depending on the particular project, knowledge in statistics, molecular biology, physiology, modelling, or ethology will be necessary. Results will be related to the current biological literature in a written report and be presented in the seminar of the hosting working group.

+ deepened knowledge of biological working methods
++ data analysis skills
++ 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
++ project and time management
+ statistics & scientific programming