Iselin Medhaug: Catalogue data in Spring Semester 2020 |
Name | Dr. Iselin Medhaug |
Address | c/o Barbara Wittneben Universitätstrasse 16, CHN N 12.2 Institut für Atmosphäre und Klima 8092 Zürich SWITZERLAND |
URL | http://www.iac.ethz.ch/staff/medhaugi |
Department | Environmental Systems Science |
Relationship | Lecturer |
Number | Title | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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701-1211-01L | Master's Seminar: Atmosphere and Climate 1 | 3 credits | 2S | H. Joos, R. Knutti, I. Medhaug, M. A. Wüest | |
Abstract | In 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. | ||||
Objective | Scientific writing skills How to effectively write a scientific proposal. | ||||
Content | In 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 / Notice | Please register for the seminar 1 in the semester BEFORE writing your MSc thesis. Attendance is mandatory. | ||||
701-1211-02L | Master's Seminar: Atmosphere and Climate 2 | 3 credits | 2S | H. Joos, R. Knutti, I. Medhaug, M. A. Wüest | |
Abstract | This seminar brings the students working on their Master thesis together. Students present their Master thesis project including an overview of the outline and the first scientific results. In this seminar presentation skills and visualisation techniques are trained and methods of scientific project management are introduced and applied to the Master project. | ||||
Objective | - training of presentation and visualisation skills - gain basic knowledge in project management - train how to lead a discussion, chair a presentation | ||||
Content | This seminar brings the students working on their MSc thesis together. Students present their MSc thesis project including an overview of the outline and the first scientific results. In this seminar presentation skills and visualisation techniques are trained and methods of scientific project management are introduced and applied to the MSc project. | ||||
Prerequisites / Notice | Please register for this seminar 2 in the semester in which you work on your MSc thesis. Attendance is mandatory |