Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers |
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701-0419-01L | Seminar for Bachelor Students: Biogeochemistry | 2 credits | 2S | G. Furrer,
R. Kretzschmar,
B. Wehrli |
Abstract | The seminar provides an introduction to the literature in biogeochemistry of aquatic and terrestrial systems. The students present their summary and review of recent or classical papers. Therefore they get familiar with online-access tools and improve their communication and presentation skills. |
Learning objective | Getting to know relevant journals in the field of biogeochemistry. Reading, assessing and discussing scientific publications. Improving of presentation skills. Exercising and Improving of moderation skills. |
Content | Part 1: Literature search. Presentation and moderation techniques. Part 2: Common literature study; online-exchange of information. Presentation and discussion moderated by the students. |
Lecture notes | Selected handouts will be distributed in class. https://moodle-app2.let.ethz.ch/auth/shibboleth/login.php |
Prerequisites / Notice | Deadline for enrollment is the FIRST day of the semester. Later enrollment can only be accepted in exceptional cases and under certain conditions (e.g., restricted choice of topics and dates). |