Education system of Cambridge University
by Max F. BloggerEnrolling the first course, not all students know what
they want to specialize. Unlike many universities in Cambridge offers the
opportunity to try their hand at different fields and as soon as the student
selects the most interesting for yourself sphere, he can focus on specific
subjects. Those. in addition to the compulsory subjects, the student gaining
things that he is interested in creating your own unique course. Selection of
additional items is not limited to the specialty for which the student received,
they can be from any field of science.
Training in Cambridge University consists of the
following units:
Lectures
Covers the basics of the subject, is the starting
point for further independent work of students;
At the same time may be present at a lecture to
several hundred students;
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Workshops
A more detailed study of the topic;
The number of students at the seminar - 20-30;
Seminars are the same teachers that lecture, however,
this format of training involves more active participation of students in the
discussion.
Laboratory studies
Included in the schedule of application objects that
require skills and techniques practiced in the laboratory;
Some specialties lab exercises included in the exam.
Supervising
Personal meeting with the curator designed for 1-2
students, at least in the mini-group;
They help to develop the skills of independent
learning and involve study of the subject on a deeper level. Individual
meetings - an opportunity to ask all the questions on the subject;
Curators - specialists in a particular field, it can
be the leading UK specialists or recognized world authorities.
Supervision - the main feature of study at Cambridge.
Meeting with the curator lasts 1-2 hours a week, but depending on the frequency
of meetings of the course can vary. The format may be different, but, as a
rule, each meeting is necessary to prepare an essay on a given topic, which is
discussed during the meeting. Curator regularly compile a report on the work of
the student, but technically it is not an evaluation of the student, which
affects the final score. Therefore, the meeting with the curator - is an
opportunity to express their ideas, offer their views on the existing problems
and discuss any topic related to the course.
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