96080 - Tudo Seminars on Particle Physics

Learning outcomes

International guests will give seminars in the field of particle physics or related topics. The students deepen their knowledge in particle physics through the direct experience of researchers. This course also trains skills in the field of scientific research and presentation techniques. Scientific discussion techniques are acquired in the subsequent discussion. In addition to these skills, the seminars help students become aware of the rules of good scientific practice and developing critical thinking on possible problems.

Course contents

Place of teaching: Technische Universität Dortmund, Dortmund

This course covers current topics on experimental and theoretical particle physics.

The students will gain knowledge in current topics of experimental and theoretical physics that goes beyond the material covered in the introductory modules. Students will improve their skills critical thinking and discussions. Students will also acquire the skill of finding and studying related literature and other learning material independently in preparation for the seminar.

Readings/Bibliography

Will be specified by the speaker

Teaching methods

Lecture (80%) and directed discussion (20%)

Assessment methods

Examination: None (Ungraded module)

Office hours

See the website of Kevin Alexander Kroninger