English title:
Scientific working for crop sciences
Course ID:
953333
ECTS credits:
3,0
Title in native language:
Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften
Wissenschaftliches Arbeiten für Nutzpflanzenwissenschaften
Term Semester:
Spring/Summer
Instruction language(s):
German
Course content:
Literature review
Defining test questions
Experimental design for field trials
Experimental design for laboratory tests
Analysis of Experiments
Design of Experiments
Writing scientific papers focusing on master's thesis
From the manuscript for publication
All mentioned contents relate mainly to performing and composing master's thesis in the field of Crop Science.
Defining test questions
Experimental design for field trials
Experimental design for laboratory tests
Analysis of Experiments
Design of Experiments
Writing scientific papers focusing on master's thesis
From the manuscript for publication
All mentioned contents relate mainly to performing and composing master's thesis in the field of Crop Science.
Expected previous knowledge:
Knowledge of Crop Sciences at Bachelor level
Learning outcomes:
Graduates of the course
+ formulate research questions and hypotheses and to understand their significance in terms of their Master's thesis
+ perform experimental design for field trials and laboratory tests by
+ know specific field measurement techniques for crop production
+ know typical parameters for issues related to plant protection
+ know specialized databases for literature search and can also perform a targeted literature review for e.g. their master's thesis
+ are familiar with the structure of scientific works, in particular master's thesis' and understand the importance of different sections like Abstract, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results and Discussion.
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+ formulate research questions and hypotheses and to understand their significance in terms of their Master's thesis
+ perform experimental design for field trials and laboratory tests by
+ know specific field measurement techniques for crop production
+ know typical parameters for issues related to plant protection
+ know specialized databases for literature search and can also perform a targeted literature review for e.g. their master's thesis
+ are familiar with the structure of scientific works, in particular master's thesis' and understand the importance of different sections like Abstract, Introduction, Materials & Methods, Results and Discussion.
.
Exam method:
continuous assessment, homework, compulsory attendance (80%)
Organisation: University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences Vienna
Country:
Austria
Acronym:
BOKU
ERASMUS+ code:
A WIEN03
Teaching period summer semester:
22. Feb 2021 - 30. Sep 2021
Teaching period winter semester:
13. Oct 2020 - 21. Feb 2021
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