Τμήμα Ωκεανογραφίας και Θαλασσίων Βιοεπιστημών

Thesis: Implementation – data analysis
School:
Of the Environment
Academic Unit:
Department of Marine Sciences
Level of studies:
Postgraduate
Course Code:
Semester:
C
Course Title:
Thesis: Implementation – data analysis
Independent Teaching Activities
Weekly Teaching Hours
6
Credits
15
Course Type:
specialised general knowledge
Prerequisite Courses:
No
Language of Instruction and Examinations:
English
Is the course offered to Erasmus students:
No

After the successful completion of the course, students should be able to:

  • Understand the methodological approaches that are applied for the study of the scientific/research field he/she will choose

  • Comprehend in depth the methodology of the planned research (implementation of field work, laboratory experiments, etc.)

  • Plan and implement an experiment or research program to answer specific questions, compiling work protocols and applying specific procedures and methods.

  • Analyze datasets of specific interest using quantitative methods

  • Report and communicate the research results 

  • Search for, analysis and synthesis of data and information, with the use of the necessary technology

  • Adapting to new situations

  • Decision-making

  • Working independently

  • Working in an interdisciplinary environment

  • Production of new research ideas              

  • Criticism and self-criticism

  • Respect for the natural environment

  • Production of free, creative and inductive thinking

The process of Thesis preparation is performed under the supervision of one staff member of the Department. Instructions of good practices in conducting research on the scientific field of the Thesis are given.

Face to face

Use of Ms Office applications, eclass, web databases and search engines of peer-reviewed literature (e.g., Scopus, Web of Science)

Activity Semester workload
Lectures
10
Lectures
300
Lectures
20
Course total
330

Evaluation language: English

Research results reporting (100%)

– Suggested bibliography:

 Depending on subject of the study

– Related academic journals:

 Depending on subject of the study