GEOL 599

Seminar

1- Course Objective

The course trains students how to present scientific concepts in an efficient way. By the end of the course, students are expected to know how to prepare and present professional reports before audience.

2- Seminar Guidelines

Select recent topics

Review up to date literature, instrument manuals and the Internet

Prepare informative and attractive presentations

Type a well-written final report

Present and discuss the final report

3- Grading System

1) Training Presentation #1         20%

2) Training Presentation #2         20%

3) Final Report                          10%

4) Final Presentation                   30%

5) Participation and discussions   20%