Reading Course in Aerosol Science
Läskurs i aerosolteknologi

MAM010F, 7.5 högskolepoäng

Gäller från och med: Spring 2017
Beslutad av: Mats Ohlin
Datum för fastställande: 2016-11-30

Allmänna uppgifter

Avdelning: Ergonomics and Aerosol Technology
Kurstyp: Ren forskarutbildningskurs
Undervisningsspråk: English, Swedish

Syfte

The aim of the course is to increase knowledge and reflection in the area of specialization of the PhD student.

Mål

Kunskap och förståelse

För godkänd kurs skall doktoranden

• Demonstrate an ability to describe and analyze the concepts and methods used in the research study that is analyzed.
• Demonstrate depth and up-to-date specialist knowledge in their own research area.

Färdighet och förmåga

För godkänd kurs skall doktoranden

• Demonstrate the ability to analyse and critically review current research.
• Demonstrate the ability to independently identify issues and proposals that could develop or improve research.
• Demonstrate the ability to assess whether adequate methodology was used.
• Demonstrate the ability to express, in writing, a relevant analysis of current research.
• Demonstrate the ability to discuss research orally.
• Demonstrate the ability to review and evaluate published research.

Värderingsförmåga och förhållningssätt

För godkänd kurs skall doktoranden

• Demonstrate intellectual independence in assessment of others' research.
• Demonstrate an understanding of the limitations and merits of the evaluated research.
• Reflect on the value and benefits of the research conducted within their own area of specialization.

Kursinnehåll

The course consists of sub-blocks, each of which focuses on a research paper in the doctoral student's topic of specialization. For each sub-block, the following shall be met: 1. Literature search to select an appropriate scientific article. 2. The student reads and analyzes the article and write a report consisting of a) short summary, and b) critical evaluation. A number of questions are to be answered regarding methodology etc. 3. The student discusses the article in the group together with a course leader or supervisor. When all steps are performed for one sub-block, the student receives 0.5 credits.

Kurslitteratur

Scientific articles in the area of specialization for the PhD student.

Kursens undervisningsformer

Undervisningsformer: Seminarier, litteraturkurs som självstudier

Kursens examination

Examinationsformer: Muntlig tentamen, skriftlig rapport
Betygsskala: Underkänd, godkänd
Examinator: Professor Jakob Löndahl

Antagningsuppgifter

Minsta antal deltagare: 2

Övrig information

The course can give a maximum of 7.5 credits and is ongoing continuously during the postgraduate studies.

Kurstillfällesinformation

Startdatum: 2019-02-01. Startdatumet är ungefärligt.
Slutdatum: 2019-12-23
Kursfart: Not specified

Anmälningsinformation

Contact: jakob.londahl@design.lth.se

Kontaktinformation och övrigt

Kursansvarig: Jakob Löndahl <jakob.londahl@design.lth.se>