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Msc. Seminar

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Course ID:	4030-SM1
Erasmus code / ISCED:	07.2 Kod klasyfikacyjny przedmiotu składa się z trzech do pięciu cyfr, przy czym trzy pierwsze oznaczają klasyfikację dziedziny wg. Listy kodów dziedzin obowiązującej w programie Socrates/Erasmus, czwarta (dotąd na ogół 0) – ewentualne uszczegółowienie informacji o dyscyplinie, piąta – stopień zaawansowania przedmiotu ustalony na podstawie roku studiów, dla którego przedmiot jest przeznaczony. / (0410) Business and administration, not further defined The ISCED (International Standard Classification of Education) code has been designed by UNESCO.
Course title:	Msc. Seminar
Name in Polish:	Seminarium magisterskie I
Organizational unit:	University Centre for Environmental Studies and Sustainable Development
Course groups:	(in Polish) Przedmioty do wyboru/specjalizacyjne na kierunku MSOŚ oferowane przez UCBS
ECTS credit allocation (and other scores):	2.00 Basic information on ECTS credits allocation principles: the annual hourly workload of the student’s work required to achieve the expected learning outcomes for a given stage is 1500-1800h, corresponding to 60 ECTS; the student’s weekly hourly workload is 45 h; 1 ECTS point corresponds to 25-30 hours of student work needed to achieve the assumed learning outcomes; weekly student workload necessary to achieve the assumed learning outcomes allows to obtain 1.5 ECTS; work required to pass the course, which has been assigned 3 ECTS, constitutes 10% of the semester student load.
Language:	Polish
Type of course:	proseminars
Prerequisites (description):	The proseminar is conducted in the room. In agreed cases, the proseminar will be conducted remotely on the platform preferred by the University of Warsaw, e.g. Google Meet.
Mode:	Classroom
Short description:	The main aim of the proseminar is that students search for their own issue of thesis and the most appropriate diploma seminar for its implementation during the next semesters of study. A proseminar on a wide range of issues related to environmental protection and sustainable development, conducted for the entire first year of II-degree studies at MSOŚ. The proseminar acquaints students with the issues of conducting research work and the implementation of a diploma thesis. During the classes, papers are presented directly related to the potential issues of diploma theses and selected aspects of environmental protection and sustainable development. At the student's request, individual work with the proseminar leader may be conducted in the form of mentoring or coaching.
Full description:	The main aim of the seminar is that students search for their own issue of thesis and the most appropriate diploma seminar for its implementation during the next semesters of study. A proseminar on a wide range of issues related to environmental protection and sustainable development, conducted for the entire first year of II-degree studies at MSOŚ. The proseminar acquaints students with the issues of conducting research work and the implementation of a diploma thesis. During the course,students present, inter alia, selected aspects of environmental protection and sustainable development. At the student's request, individual work with the proseminar leader may be conducted in the form of mentoring or coaching.
Bibliography:	Literature strictly dependent on the research issues undertaken by the student and the stage of the diploma thesis, e.g.- literature on the methodology of research work and preparation of diploma theses, - individual selection of literature and archival works related to the research area and the research issue of students, - literature concerning the area and subject of the selected aspect of environmental protection and sustainable development, e.g. physio-geographic and ecophysiographic.
Learning outcomes:	After completing the entire series of seminars, the student: - has the ability to prepare an initial work plan, - has the ability to plan subsequent stages related to the implementation of the diploma thesis, - is able to make a selection and analyse archival materials.
Assessment methods and assessment criteria:	Type of examination: pass/fail. Corrective examination based on additional work done. Criteria taken into account for passing the proseminar: - the substantive level of the presentation, - the visual form of the presented presentation and its attractiveness, - the way of presenting issues, - timely execution of works, - active participation in discussions and workshops, - attendance. The maximum number of absences allowed to be excused by the student: 2. More absences can be justified in accordance with the regulations in force at the University of Warsaw, e.g. on the basis of a medical certificate.
Practical placement:	Not obligatory in an enterprise, public institution or non-governmental organization selected by the student, after consultation with the proseminar leader and the thesis supervisor.

Classes in period "Winter semester 2023/24" (past)

Time span:	2023-10-01 - 2024-01-28	Selected timetable range: weekly course term Navigate to timetable MO TU W PSEM TH FR
Type of class:	Proseminar, 30 hours more information
Coordinators:	Anna Batorczak
Group instructors:	Agnieszka Wasiłowska
Students list:	(inaccessible to you)
Examination:	Pass/fail

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