Course code: BED-3105

Research Seminar

Campus
Semester / Year Autumn 2009
Credits 5
BED-3105 Research Seminar - 5 ects
The course is administrated by
Fakultet for biovitenskap, fiskeri og økonomi
Type of course
Teoretical
Course contents
The academic departments may provide information about their current research projects and suggest dissertation topics. All students are required to present proposals for their own dissertation/thesis. Discussion of the research process and scientific method as applied in fisheries research. Topics include problem identification, hypothesis, sources of data, sampling concepts and designs, methods of collecting and analysing data, and the writing process. During the course each student develops a research proposal that may be associated with his or her thesis.
Objective of the course
The objective of this course is to introduce students to research methodology to use in their thesis work.
Language of instruction and examination
English
Teaching methods
Multiple approaches through lectures and seminars.
Assessment methods
Thesis proposal.
Coursework requirements
Obligatory attendance of 80% of the seminars.
Course overlap
FSK-3006 Model theory and data processing methods 1
FSK-3007 Fisheries management 1
Recommended reading/syllabus
List will be provided prior to the commencement of the semester.


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