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In the course current issues from the fields of resource management and waste management are presented in specialist lectures by speakers both from TU Wien and external. Experts from science, industry and administration are presenting.
After each lecture a discussion is scheduled for approximately 45 minutes.
The aim is to get to know different methods, problems and solutions. However, the active discourse strengthens the ability to correctly classify and correlate results of different issues and levels of complexity.
The lecture will be held online.
We are happy to announce, that this semester will be a joint-venture with the waste management institute of BOKU Vienna. The scheduled presentations are uploaded on TUWEL
The following methods are used in the course:
The presentation of the content and goals of our Master's courses for the summer semester 2024 will take place on March 5 th, 2024 from 09-9:30 a.m. in the seminar room AC 02 – 1UIW (Karlsplatz 13, 2nd floor, staircase 5).
Participation in this presentation is not mandatory.
As performance record the students must be present and actively participate in the discussion. In the course a presence of more than 80% of the dates is obligatory. We kindly ask you to join the meeting with your real name or matriculation number and to activate the visual feed at the beginning of the lecture and for the discussion.
Students must submit (TUWEL) “insights” for every attended lecture. Insights concise of some keywords or one to two sentences which summarise insights gained in the lecture.
For a selected topic, which is based on one of the lectures held, a short seminar paper (2000-2500 words) has to be submitted. This should take up the topic or a sub-aspect of it and question it critically. In the paper, the essential statements and key points of the lecture should first be briefly summarized. The presentation documents will be provided in the TISS. Furthermore, the issue has to be supplemented or further elaborated and critically discussed. Hence, a literature research and own considerations has to be conducted.
The paper should comprise 2000-2500 words and has to meet the following formal requirements:
Submit the paper until 17/07/2024 as pdf-Document via TUWEL
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