Key competence module: "Organisation of a local iGEM team" (6 C, 7 WLH) [M.Bio.160]

Learning outcome, core skills: The students organize all aspects of a scientific project.
They learn how to

• set up an iGEM team
• define a project
• acquire sponsoring
• organize public relations
• relate to legal authorities and the faculty


Examination requirements: Self-dependent organization of a scientific project from project definition to execution and motivation of coworkers


Examination: Term paper (max. 20 pages)
Prerequisite for examination: constant and active participation, composition of a sponsoring portfolio


Selection options
elective-compulsory

Admission requirements
At least one core module has to be passed.

Recommended previous knowledge
none

Number of repeat examinations permitted
twice

Module applicable in the following degree programmes
MSc Microbiology and Biochemistry

Course frequency
each summer semester, January to October

Duration
January to October

Language
English

Maximum number of students
by availability

Workload
180 h (98/82 h, Attendance time/Self-study time)

Person responsible for module
Prof. Dr. Stülke