Earth Science - Specialisation

About this programme

You will learn scientific writing, to conduct a critical review and how to create scientific illustrations and posters. In addition you will conduct a subject specialisation, which focuses on the direction of your planned bachelor thesis. This work should include a thorough literature review and the writing of the introduction of your thesis. The course is a component of the Bachelor's Programme in Earth Science, Distance Learning and it can also be taken as an individual course. Enrollment key for Moodle will be sent to your student e-mail! Before the course starts, you will receive an e-mail from us with information about roll call, registration, schedule, course literature, etc. Be sure to check your email (also look in the spam filter). From Autumn Term 2023 If you want to study both Earth Science - Specialisation (GE5040) and Physical Geography, degree project (GE6019) use Application code 100% period A-B in combination with Physical Geography, Degree Project (GE6019) 100% period C-D. The course is given only as a distance learning course and the teaching consists of web-based teaching and independent project work. As a student you must be conscientious about clearly accounting for the material used in the texts that are submitted for examination. To use another person’s expressions or ideas without stating the source is plagiarism. To translate and/or change some words in someone else’s text and present it as your own is also a form of plagiarism. Plagiarism is considered cheating and if discovered in an exam or paper, the exam or paper will be failed immediately