Getting tasks done (IMPRS-UFAST skills course)

Course

Description

A PhD. is a marathon not a sprint. The sheer number of different tasks that need to be done can sometimes be overwhelming. Being able to set goals, prioritise tasks and remain motivated are skills essential for the progression and achievement of your PhD.

Depending on the needs of the participants, this flexible workshop can cover:

1. Goal setting techniques

2. Prioritising tasks to remain efficient

3. Balancing differing potential returns and motivations

4. Decision making

5. Retaining a handle on the jobs to be done and the bigger picture

General Data

  • Abbreviation
    I-UF GTD
  • Semester
    winter semester 16/17
  • Target Groups
    general academic skills for all members of MINGZ
  • Course Type
    workshop
  • Course Language
    English
  • Departments
    MIN Graduate Center > MPI for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter

Place and Time

Date
  • Place
    CFEL, Geb. 99, Campus Bahrenfeld SemRmIII (ground floor)
  • Time
    from 16/01/2017 to 17/01/2017 from 09:00 to 17:00

Recognition Modalities

  • Number of Semester Hours
    1
  • Amount of Credit Points
    1.5
  • Creditable as
    • MIN doctoral program: key skills for all major subjects

Registration Modalities

  • Type of Place Allocation
    First come - first served (after the registration has been received)
  • Information about Registration
    IMPRS and PIASTA fellows will be given priority
  • Max. Number of Participants
    6