Palaeobiology and Palaeoenvironments Major Project

Description

Production of a project report based on field data collected under ESCM244.

This will include further appropriate laboratory studies, and take account of the relevant published literature

Delivery

  • 8 hours of workshops and advisor support

Assessment

  • Report and field documentation (notebook, logs etc) 90%
  • Oral presentation 10%

Key skills

  • Project management
  • Time management
  • Written and oral communication
  • Original research
  • Manipulating and managing data
  • Hypothesis testing
  • Reviewing the literature
  • Subject specific field and/or laboratory skills