"Soil - Microbe - Plant Interactions 2004:
Fundamentals and Applications"
The summer course took place from June 29 - July 9 in Vienna
Course format
Mix of introductory lectures, parallel seminars with students presentations, practical lab and modeling courses and field excursions with emphasis on project-oriented learning / guided self education; pre-course work of about one week. Take a look at the study program (pdf,ca. 24KB)
Level
PhD students and advanced Master students with excellent skills
Language
English
Teachers
From each participating university and experts of COST 631
Costs
Students travel (individual) expenses, dinners, local transport and students fees (200 EUR / student) have to be covered by the student or their host university.
Each participating university is expected to send one (1) teacher and to cover her/his travel expenses. Local costs for students and teachers (hotel, breaks, lunch) and for organisation (administration, bus for excursion, computers, lab and field consumables etc.) will be covered from the EU funds and by BOKU.
ECTS points
12 (based on 60 working hours on site + 30 working hours pre-course activity)
Grades
Will be based on a combination of group work (scientific paper and presentation, lab and field experiments - 50%) and a written exam (50%)
Course information
Number of students per university
3 guaranteed (we recommend to allow 3 additional students to prescribe to a reserve list)
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