Projects outside the course scope Animal Science 7,5 ECTS

Course content

A elective study in a relevant academic area for Animal Science or Veterinary Medicine.

Education

MSc in Animal Science - elective study

BSc in Animal Science/Husdyrvidenskab - elective study

MSc in Veterinary Medicine - "Alternativ differentiering" (Only one Project outside the course scope 2,5 ECTS, 5 ECTS or 7,5 ECTS).

Learning outcome

A student who has completed a project outside the course scope valued has acquired:

 Knowledge:

  • The academic area.
  • The context in which the assignment is positioned.
  • The relationship between problem formulation and problem analysis within a given academic framework.

 

 Skills:

  • Present a clear, unambiguous problem formulation and communicate the consideration of same in a clear, straightforward manner.
  • Evaluate alternative methodological/theoretical approaches to dealing with the problem formulation.
  • Search for information independently.

 

Competences:

  • Reflect on an issue and put it into perspective in relation to other issues within the subject area in question.
  • Demonstrate independence in solving the assignment.

 

Projects outside the course scope may be completed individually or by groups of up to 4 students.

ECTS
7,5 ECTS
Type of assessment
Written assignment, 1 block
Type of assessment details
Written assignment. Written assignment must have been handed in.
Requirements for individualization of written assignments means that the student must account for the students who have been the main responsibility for which section. This division must follow a meaningful division of the assignment, e.g. in sections and subsections. Up to 1/3 of the assignment may be prepared with collective responsibility, which obviously can include the introduction and conclusion.

The page limit and required format of the project report are as follows:

Maximum 20 A4-pages for one student and 30 A4-pages for group report (excluding front page, table of contents, references and appendices).

Times New Roman, font 12 (or equivalent) and 2.5 cm margins all around

Line spacing 1.5
Exam registration requirements

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Aid
All aids allowed

ChatGPT or similar Large Language Models (LLM) is entitled to be used as support tool as long as the rules and regulations determined by UCPH are complied with ( link to KU-net). ChatGPT or another LLM is a source which means that the same requirements applies for using quotation marks and source referencing as with all other sources. Otherwise, it will be a case of plagiarism.

Any use of ChatGPT must be indicated in the methodology section.

Marking scale
7-point grading scale
Censorship form
No external censorship
Internal censorship
Criteria for exam assessment

To achive the grade 12, the student shall be abel to:

Knowledge:

  • The academic area.
  • The context in which the assignment is positioned.
  • The relationship between problem formulation and problem analysis within a given academic framework.

 

 Skills:

  • Present a clear, unambiguous problem formulation and communicate the consideration of same in a clear, straightforward manner.
  • Evaluate alternative methodological/​theoretical approaches to dealing with the problem formulation.
  • Search for information independently.

 

Competences:

  • Reflect on an issue and put it into perspective in relation to other issues within the subject area in question.
  • Demonstrate independence in solving the assignment.
  • Category
  • Hours
  • Preparation
  • 201
  • Guidance
  • 5
  • English
  • 206

Kursusinformation

Language
English
Course number
SASK14201E
ECTS
7,5 ECTS
Programme level
Full Degree Master
Duration

1 block

Placement
Block 1, Block 2, Block 3 And Block 4
Schedulegroup
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Capacity
Only for MSc in Animal Science and MSc in Veterinary Medicine students
Studyboard
The Study Board for Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science
Contracting department
  • Department of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Contracting faculty
  • Faculty of Health and Medical Sciences
Course Coordinator
  • Anni Øyan Pedersen   (10-6471716c3172687c64714376787167316e7831676e)
The exam co-ordinator: eksamen@sund.ku.dk
Teacher

The main supervisor is to be ‘internal’, i.e. employed at SUND.

Saved on the 03-04-2024

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