Forschungspraktikum Methoden der Aquatischen Ökologie und Fischbiologie - organismisch

What it is about

You will work practically for six weeks in organismic aquatic ecology and fish biology and prepare the internship about two weeks before and after. You will acquire methodological competence in experimental execution, sampling, error detection as well as in data analysis, drafting a scientific report and presenting the results in the style of a conference contribution.

What you will be able to do

• Knowledge of important methods of organismic-ecological research in aquatic ecology and fish biology
• Ability for critical scientific work
• Competence in data analysis and interpretation
• Ability to create a scientific research report
• Ability to present and discuss scientific results

What the module consists of

• Praktikumsix-week practical activity integrated into current research projects
• Vor-/Nachbereitungabout two weeks for preparation and post-processing of the practical work
• Seminar / Kurzvortragshort presentation at the start of the project to introduce the project
• Bericht und Abschlussvortragwritten summary and presentation of the results at the end

Teaching method

• Praktische Tätigkeitacquisition and deepening of task-oriented methodological competence
• Übungpractice of measurement and sampling techniques as well as data analysis
• Individuelle Betreuung und Feedbacksupervision of students and support with research questions
• Fallstudien / Einbindung in aktuelle Forschungsprojekteapplication of methods in real research contexts