Emnekode: 6SU399

Emnets navn: Master thesis in applied ecology

Studiepoeng: 60

Semester: Vår

Språk: Engelsk

Læringsmål:

An independent research project, where the student will plan, design and collect data from an empirical study connected to applied ecology, and analyse and present the results in the master thesis. The thesis will be in the form and structure of a manuscript intended to be submitted to an international scientific journal, but may be written in Norwegian.

Innhold:

Optional English scientific literature accepted by the supervisor of the master thesis.

Organisering og arbeidsformer:

Independent work by the student under the supervision of a professional in the field.

Krav til forkunnskaper: 6SU 311, 6SU 312, 6SU 321, 6SU 322, or similar.

Obligatoriske krav som må være godkjent før man kan avlegge eksamen (fritekst): Besides the written dissertation, the student has to give two public presentations: Presenting the question and study design of the research project and presenting the results of the research project.

Vurderingsordning:

Oral exam. Grading according to ECTS-system on scale A – E for passed, and F for failed.

Ansvarlig avdeling: Avdeling for skog- og utmarksfag