651-4068-00L  Engineering Geology Seminar

SemesterSpring Semester 2021
LecturersS. Löw, Q. Lei
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
651-4068-00 SEngineering Geology Seminar2 hrs
Tue16:15-18:00NO C 6 »
S. Löw, Q. Lei

Catalogue data

AbstractThe seminar includes external and internal lectures on ongoing research topics and the presentation and defence of own MSc thesis research results. In addition students have the opportunity to make new contacts with researchers and practitioners, and get an understanding of the international engineering geology community.
ObjectiveThe students get an insight into selected research & development topics in engineering geology, hydrogeology and geothermics. The students present and discuss their MSc thesis research results topic with a larger scientific audience.
ContentThis seminar includes internal and guest lectures related to engineering geology and hydrogeology research topics and presentations of the MSc thesis project results. Students have to attend 8 guest lectures in total during semester 2 and/or 4 and present and defend their own research results in semester 4. They keep a record of the attended guest lectures (using a prepared confirmation sheet).
Lecture notesThe course offers guidelines how to orally present scientific results.
Prerequisites / NoticeCompleted and accepted research plan. Significant results of own MSc thesis work.

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersS. Löw, Q. Lei
Typeungraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examinationAttendance of eight seminar lectures and successful presentation and defence of own MSc thesis research results.
The course credits are given for attendence of 8 seminar lectures and a successful presentation and defence of own MSc project results.

Learning materials

 
Main linkTeaching Materials of the Chair of Engineering Geology: Master Courses
RecordingTeaching Materials of the Chair of Engineering Geology: Master Courses
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ProgrammeSectionType
Earth Sciences MasterElectivesW+Information