931006 Dissertation advanced seminar
- Type
- Lecture and seminar
- Semester hours
- 2
- Lecturer (assistant)
- Organisation
- Offered in
- Sommersemester 2023
- Languages of instruction
- Deutsch, Englisch
- Content
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The dissertation seminar is aimed at all PhD students, especially in the field of agricultural engineering (Agricultural Engineering/Biosystem Engineering) and serves to deepen the skills (method orientation) as well as the scientific and practice-relevant discourse (object orientation) and the training of scientific as well as popular scientific presentation skills.
Participants present a technical paper on stepwise available results of the research activity of their own dissertation and discuss them with scientists of relevant disciplines as well as stakeholders.
- Previous knowledge expected
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First results from independent research activity. Ability to present and discuss technical papers in German as well as English.
- Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)
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Students
- acquire methodological basics for their own research work
- learn how to optimize their work with competent supervisors
- improve their soft skills (appearance, communication and presentation of their field of work)
- strengthen their interdisciplinary competence by discussing contributions across the breadth of the field as well as
- expand their scientific problem-solving competence.
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.