800971 SE Scientific methods and skeptical inquiry in research (and everyday life)

Wintersemester 2020/2021 | Stand: 05.11.2020 | LV auf Merkliste setzen

Institut:

Büro VizerektorIn für Lehre und Studierende

Lektor/in/n/en:

Univ.-Prof. Dr. Alexander Kendl, +43 512 507 52720

LV-Nummer:

800971

Titel:

SE Scientific methods and skeptical inquiry in research (and everyday life)

Typ/Stunden:

SE 2

ECTS-AP:

2,5

Rhythmus:

wöch.

Wiederholungsturnus:

2-Jahresrhythmus

Unterrichtssprache:

Englisch

Lernergebnis:

PhD students in the MSCA Doctoral Programme "DOCC" acquire general and transferable skills connecting "modelling" with the "real" world.

Inhalt:

General introduction to philosophy and methodology of science, research ethics and open science; with an emphasis on methods to establish "real" trustable facts against alleged un- and anti-scientiﬁc claims (e.g. on climate and vaccine denial, pseudo-medicine, "fake journals", or "alternative facts").

Methoden:

Online seminar with talks contributed by the participants. Connection to videoconference via Olat "Virtial classroom".

Prüfungsmodus:

immanent examination character

Literatur:

To be announced in the lecture.

Anmerkungen:

Anmeldereihung:

1. MSCA Doctoral Programme DOCC

2. DK CIM PhD Studierende

3. PhD Studierende UIBK

OLAT: