Details of Courses

Seminar in Paleontology
LECTURERS: Prof. W. Joyce
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HELD AT:FR
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ECTS Credits:1
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FORMAT:seminar
FREQUENCY:anually in fall and spring semester
CONTENTS:This course provides students with the opportunity to critically read, analyze, and discuss original research papers on various subjects within the field of paleontology. Students are expected to read one research paper per week and to formally present one research paper per semester. The grade will be calculated based on attendance (max. 25% of all dates may be missed), quality of the presentation, and, mostly active and constructive engagement in the debates. (For Bern students: Credit only possible in Module B (ELE) or Module C (elective). This seminar is not part of Soft Skill II and attendance cannot be counted towards the requirement of 30 seminar sessions)
ASSESSMENT:attendance, oral presentation, participation

(prer): Courses with prerequisites.