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Lectures and seminars. (1 day equivalent for a lecture, seminar or journal club per semester) The lectures and seminars serve to sharpen the doctoral researcher’s conceptual understanding of specific topics in evolutionary biology. This will be complemented by participation in the ongoing group seminars and institutional literature club.
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Lectures and seminars. The themes and topics addressed by the College lecture and seminar programmes are wide and carefully selected. A key mission of Volta is to promote the public understanding of science and the impact of science on society through education, communica-tion, engineering, medicine, etc. The approach of the College to these themes is global because thei nature is universal and because the interests of Volta in science, technology and human progress reach out to the world. Outlines of the College activities follow below and College expects that its students will engage in at least 50 hours of extra-curricular work throughout the whole academic year. You are asked to read them carefully and sign and date acceptance of these academic rules. Annual General Assembly It is held on the first Monday of October at 6.00 pm in the College lecture theatre. Important for every College student and compulsory for freshers. During the assembly the College Director introduces new members, presents key data about past work and illustrates the College work plan for the new academic year (Freshers’ Week, Courses, Supervisions, Seminars, etc). Freshers’ Week An intense, week-long set of College activities in the first week of October (Monday to Friday). Starts with the Annual General Assembly and continues with meetings about Welfare support, Health & Safety rules and further meetings with Directors of Studies or Course Coordinators of the main University Courses studied at Volta. Fresher’s week may also involve films, concerts, a city tour and a general welcome party. Freshers must attend all events of Freshers’s week. Personal Development Xxxxx runs several Personal Development Courses of 6 hours each: one on how to develop a Personal Development Plan, one on how to plan and write your Dissertation (compulsory for final year undergraduates), one on Graduate Careers (compulsory for final year students of every degree course: undergraduate, MSc, MA and PhD) and two more recent ones - of 12 hours each - on Debating Techniques and Sport Techniques. Freshers must attend the PDP Course and final year students must attend the Dissertation and Graduate Careers Courses. Computer Courses The College offers several computer Courses of 12 hours each in order to promote computer skills and computer science among the members of Volta. The first Course offers an introduction to the basic of Web Design, the second cover the use of Latex, a powerful document- creating application ideal for disser...

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