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MN-GM-PWORK

Advanced Module: Project Work
Identification number

MN-GM-PWORK
Workload

450 h
Credits

15
Term

3rd semester
Offered Every

Continously
Frequency of
occurrence

WiSe, SoSe
Duration

1 semester
1 Course types
a) Project
Contact time
30 h
Private study
420 h
2 Module objectives and skills to be acquired

Induction in an extensive recent research topic of the student's main focus (geophysics or meteorology) and its scientific presentation.

Acquired skills:
  • Time management
  • Self-reliance
  • Effective working methods
  • Rhetoric
3 Module content

The project serves as the preparation for the master thesis and is supposed to build a thematic union with it. Together with the master thesis, the project deals with an extensive research topic of geophysics or meteorology.
4 Teaching methods

Project
5 Prerequisites (for the module)

Formal: Passed module "Literature Review of Current Research Topic".
6 Type of examination

The results of the research project are presented in a seminar talk (graded).
7 Credits awarded

The module is passed, and the credit points will be awarded, if the examination (seminar talk) is passed
8 Compatibility with other Curricula

N/A
9 Proportion of final grade

Weight of the module grade in the overall grade: 15/150 (10 %)
10 Module coordinator

Alexandre Wennmacher
11 Further information

Version: 2023-03-23