Specialization seminar II Field of study: Biotechnology
Programme code: W2-S2BTA19.2021

Module name: Specialization seminar II
Module code: 2BT_E_08
Programme code: W2-S2BTA19.2021
Semester:
  • summer semester 2024/2025
  • summer semester 2023/2024
  • summer semester 2022/2023
  • summer semester 2021/2022
Language of instruction: English
Form of verification: course work
ECTS credits: 3
Description:
The module is the continuation of the activities realized during specialization seminar I and widens its extent. The aim of the module: the improvement in independent elaboration of subjects connected with the profile of the chosen Department/Institute, basing on critical analysis of the recent scientific literature; presentation of the MSc project issue and taking part in the discussion about the presented scientific issues; deepening of the theoretical knowledge of the scientific issues with a special stress on the profile of the chosen Department/Institute; review of the world scientific literature about biotechnology, especially plant and microbial biotechnology; independent elaboration of selected issue, presentation of presentation or poster using Power Point software, continuous improvement in presentation and discussion of scientific issues.
Prerequisites:
Completing of the specialisation seminar I in chosen Department/Institute. Knowledge of English in the extent that enables the student to cope with English scientific literature. Interest in the research profile of the chosen Department/Institute.
Key reading:
see: syllabus compulsory reading
Learning outcome of the module Codes of the learning outcomes of the programme to which the learning outcome of the module is related [level of competence: scale 1-5]
Student presents the recent achievements of plant and microbial. [2BT_E_08_1]
 2BT_E_W01_P [5/5] 2BT_E_W02_P [5/5] 2BT_E_W03_P [5/5] 2BT_E_W05_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U02_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U06_P [5/5]
Student understands crucial significance of experimental works in biotechnology and is able to define and describe the significance of molecular analyses in biotechnological researches. [2BT_E_08_2]
 2BT_E_W04_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U01_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U02_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U03_P [5/5] 2BT_E_K01_P [5/5]
Student searches for and interprets scientific literature, including this in English, on the chosen biotechnological problem. Demonstrate the Reed to update their knowledge of biotechnology and similar sciences. [2BT_E_08_3]
 2BT_E_U02_P [5/5] 2BT_E_U05_P [5/5]
Student shapes and improves the personal capabilities of self-presentation and scientific discussion. [2BT_E_08_4]
 2BT_E_K01_P [5/5] 2BT_E_K02_P [5/5] 2BT_E_K03_P [5/5] 2BT_E_K04_P [5/5]
Student understands the significance of scientific research in the context of intellectual property law. [2BT_E_08_5]
 2BT_E_W07_P [5/5]
Student is aware of the costs of researches in experimental science and knows Basic mechanisms of the financing of the researches. [2BT_E_08_6]
 2BT_E_W06_P [5/5] 2BT_E_W07_P [5/5] 2BT_E_K04_P [5/5]
Type Description Codes of the learning outcomes of the module to which assessment is related
The test of the ability to present themselves [2BT_E_08_w1]
The ability to prepare and clearly present a scientific report or poster on the chosen subject, using Power Point software. The assessment of substantial and technical quality of the presentation or poster, ability to synthesize information and ability to select appropriate literature, including this in English.
 2BT_E_08_1 2BT_E_08_2 2BT_E_08_3 2BT_E_08_4 2BT_E_08_5 2BT_E_08_6
Continuous assessment [2BT_E_08_w2]
Contribution to the discussion, general attitude during the classes.
 2BT_E_08_1 2BT_E_08_2 2BT_E_08_3 2BT_E_08_4 2BT_E_08_5 2BT_E_08_6
Form of teaching Student's own work Assessment of the learning outcomes
Type Description (including teaching methods) Number of hours Description Number of hours
seminar [2BT_E_08_fs1]
Presentation and discussion on the presented report or poster. Possibility of consultations: Works under the supervision, selection and analysis of the literature, discussion on the questions raised by the student.
 30
Searching for and analyses of scientific literature, preparation of presentation or poster.
 45 The test of the ability to present themselves [2BT_E_08_w1] Continuous assessment [2BT_E_08_w2]
Attachments
Module description (PDF)
Information concerning module syllabuses might be changed during studies.
Syllabuses (USOSweb)
Semester Module Language of instruction
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