autumn 2017 GEO-3222 Geology project - 10 ECTS

Type of course

This course is not available as a single course.

The project must be approved by the department board. An application for approval must be handed in by September 1st/February 1st in the semester the project is to be carried out.


Course content

The aim of the course is to introduce the student to research activity within the field of geology. A certain amount of independent work is required. The course may consist of literature studies and/or practical/experimental work. The content of the project will be decided in discussion with the project supervisor, who will be a member of staff from the relevant research field.

The report can not be a part of the Master thesis - it must have an independent and unrelated theme.


Objectives of the course

The purpose of this course is to give students training in individual project writing within geological issues, based on literature studies and/or practical work.

Language of instruction and examination

Norwegian or English.

Teaching methods

Individual studies and supervision.

Assessment

Home examination.

Grading scale: Pass/fail.

The project should be started as early in the semester as possible.

The report must be handed in through Wiseflow.

The deadline is normally June 1 for the spring semester and December 15th for the fall semester.


Recommended reading/syllabus

As agreed with the project supervisor.

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  • About the course
  • Campus: Tromsø |
  • ECTS: 10
  • Course code: GEO-3222