HET401 Individual PhD Course in Ethology
Credits (ECTS):10
Course responsible:Marko Ocepek
Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås
Teaching language:Engelsk, norsk
Limits of class size:10
Course frequency:Annually, on demand.
Nominal workload:The course might be 5 ECTS- 125 working hours or 10 ECTS - 250 working hours.
Teaching and exam period:This course starts in Autumn parallel. This course has teaching/evaluation options in August block, Autumn parallel, January block, Spring parallel, June block.
About this course
Individually planned.
Learning outcome
The course shall give PhD-students competence in ethology that goes beyond the master level courses in ethology. The topic is chosen in discussions between the student, the supervisors or other teachers. Individual learning goals are set up for the chosen topic.
- The topic is given as a series of seminars or as supervised self-study. The course requires a considerable degree of self-motivation by the student.
- Each PhD-student has a responsible supervisor or teacher.
- Competence at Master degree level in ethology.
- The PhD-student writes an assignment on a topic given by the teacher.
Term paper Grading: Passed / Not Passed Permitted aids: C3 All types of calculators, all other aids – including digital aids - The external examiner assesses the assignment.
- The structure is to be agreed upon by the PhD-student and the supervisor.
- PhD-students in ethology.
- Special requirements in Science