227-1031-00L Journal Club (University of Zurich)

Semester	Spring Semester 2016
Lecturers	G. Indiveri
Periodicity	semester course
Language of instruction	English
Comment	No enrolment to this course at ETH Zurich. Book the corresponding module directly at UZH. UZH Module Code: INI702 Mind the enrolment deadlines at UZH: http://www.uzh.ch/studies/application/mobilitaet_en.html

Abstract	The Neuroinformatics Journal club is a weekly meeting during which students present current research papers. The presentation last from 30 to 60 Minutes and is followed by a general discussion.
Objective	The Neuroinformatics Journal club aims to train students to present cutting-edge research clealry and efficiently. It leads students to learn about current topics in neurosciences and neuroinformatics, to search the relevant literature and to critically and scholarly appraise published papers. The students learn to present complex concepts and answer critical questions.
Content	Relevant current papers in neurosciences and neuroinformatics are covered.

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits	2 credits
Examiners	G. Indiveri
Type	ungraded semester performance
Language of examination	English
Course attendance confirmation required	No
Repetition	Repetition only possible after re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examination	Registration modalities, date and venue of this performance assessment are specified solely by UZH.