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GLSM6400 In-depth Math Course description
- Course name in Norwegian
- Matematikk fordypning
- Study programme
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Development of Elementary Skills in Reading, Writing and Mathematics
- Weight
- 15.0 ECTS
- Year of study
- 2021/2022
- Programme description
- Course history
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Introduction
On successful completion of the course, the student has the following learning outcomes classified as knowledge, skills and competence:
Knowledge
The student can
- describe the logic and the methodology of experimental designs
Skills
The student can
- demonstrate shaping of different types of behavior in animals by using computer software
- design and conduct experiments, either as single-case research designs or group designs
- write a manuscript in accordance with principles in the current edition of the APA manual, using data from the Experiments
- use the principles for citations and references as given in the current edition of the APA manual
Competence
The student can
- ask and argue for relevant research questions
- describe methods of Experiments
- present results from Experiments
- discuss the results achieved in an experiment
Required preliminary courses
The course includes all-day seminars, hands-on exercises and discussion of different papers. Practical exercises are essential to this course and the exercises include the use of the software to conduct an experiment, and to write up the results from the experiment as a scientific paper. Students must have a laptop with the required software installed and means of payment for user license.
Learning outcomes
The following required coursework must be approved before the student can take the exam:
- None
Course requirements
Individual written project examination in the form of a scientific article, on a selected topic, with a maximum length of 30 pages, including the title page, references, tables, and figures, but excluding appendices. The article should be written using Times New Roman 12-font with double spaced lines. Students may submit their exams in Norwegian, Swedish, Danish or English.
Assessment
All
Grading scale
Grade scale A-F
Examiners
One internal and one external examiner will assess all exams.