Introduction Course to Master Studies Atmosphere and Climate
3 day block course in the week before the start of the semester, from 11. - 13. September 2024. On 12. September, the course will take place at the University of Bern, on 11. and 13. September at ETH Zürich.
New master students are introduced to the atmospheric and climate research field through keynotes given by the programme's professors. In several self-assessment and networking workshops they get to know each other and obtain general information and guidance about the organisation of the MSc programme.
Learning objective
The aims of this course are i) to welcome all students to the master program and to ETH, ii) to acquaint students with the faculty teaching in the field of atmospheric and climate science at ETH and at the University of Bern, iii) that the students get to know each other and iv) to assess needs and discuss options for training and eduction of soft-skills during the Master program and to give an overview of the study options in general.
Competencies
Subject-specific Competencies
Concepts and Theories
fostered
Method-specific Competencies
Decision-making
fostered
Personal Competencies
Self-awareness and Self-reflection
fostered
Self-direction and Self-management
fostered
Performance assessment
Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course