Level of Education
4-year college degree
ECTS
3 credits
Training Structure
College of Sciences
Description
Preparation for the 3-month research internship, including exploring the state of the art of the project, establishing optimal experimental conditions, and presenting the work to a panel.
Objectives
The project is designed to develop analytical thinking in preparation for the internship. It is intended to help students organize their work on the scientific topic they will pursue during the 3-month internship and to identify both the scientific problem and possible solutions. The project is presented orally before a panel.
Knowledge Assessment
Report and Presentation
Course Outline
current status of the project, preparation of optimal experimental conditions, and presentation
- Becoming familiar with how to conduct a research project in a research group
- Literature review
- Analyzing, scheduling, and carrying out the necessary tasks for the research project
- Synthesis and/or characterization of materials
- Documentation (written internship report) and presentation (oral PowerPoint presentation)