701-1211-01L  Master's Seminar: Atmosphere and Climate 1

SemesterSpring Semester 2021
LecturersH. Joos, R. Knutti, A. Merrifield Könz, M. A. Wüest
Periodicityevery semester recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish


AbstractIn this seminar, the process of writing a scientific proposal is
introduced. The essential elements of a proposal, including the peer
review process, are outlined and class exercises train
scientific writing skills. Knowledge exchange between class
participants is promoted through the preparation of a master thesis
proposal and evaluation of each other's work.
ObjectiveScientific writing skills
How to effectively write a scientific proposal.
ContentIn this seminar, the process of writing a scientific proposal will be
introduced. The essential elements of a proposal, including the peer
review process, will be outlined and class exercises will train
scientific writing skills. Knowledge exchange between class
participants is promoted through the preparation of a master thesis
proposal and evaluation of each other's work.
Prerequisites / NoticePlease register for the seminar 1 in the semester BEFORE writing your MSc thesis.
Attendance is mandatory.