Literature Study Premaster Course

3 EC

Semester 1, period 1, 2, 3

5252LSPC3Y

Owner Pre-master Chemistry (joint degree)
Coordinator dr. W.T. Kok
Part of Master Chemistry (joint degree), year 1Pre-master Chemistry (joint degree), year 1

Course manual 2017/2018

Course content

Writing a short literature review on an assigned topic in analytical chemistry.

Study materials

n.a.

Objectives

After completing the assignment the student is able to::

  • find scientific literature
  • judge the relevance of papers and to categorize them appropriately
  • design a structure for a review
  • summarize papers in passable English
  • draw conclusions from the literature on the state-of-the art in a specific field
  • present the review orally

Teaching methods

self study

n.a.

Learning activities

Activity

Hours

Hoorcollege

2

Self study

82

Total

84

(3 EC x 28 uur)

Assessment

Item and weight Details

Final grade

literature thesis

Assignments

Onderstaande opdrachten komen aan bod in deze cursus:

  •    Naam opdracht 1 : beschrijving 2
  •    Naam opdracht 2 : beschrijving 1
  •    ....

Fraud and plagiarism

The 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' applies to this course. This will be monitored carefully. Upon suspicion of fraud or plagiarism the Examinations Board of the programme will be informed. For the 'Regulations governing fraud and plagiarism for UvA students' see: www.uva.nl/plagiarism

Course structure

Weeknummer Onderwerpen Studiestof
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12

Timetable

The schedule for this course is published on DataNose.

Contact information

Coordinator

  • dr. W.T. Kok