Final project

To be admitted to the final examination, you must have regularly attended the educational activities and earned the credits required by the regulations.

The final examination consists of the discussion, before a committee, of a paper on a topic covered during your course of study and may involve practical laboratory activities and/or internship.

The paper may consist of:

• critical discussion of scientific literature
• critical presentation of experimental activities

The choice of the content of the work should be made at least three months before the course is to be held and with the assistance of a tutor, who is assigned by the LSC Board from among the lecturers of the course itself and agrees with you on the topic.

If you are an undergraduate, you must:

1. Choose the degree session
2. Deposit the title of your thesis
3. Fill out the degree application online
4. Fill out the AlmaLaurea questionnaire online
5. Return the books to the library, if you’ve borrowed any
6. Fill out the questionnaire for assessment of the didactic activity

Remember:

1. Check that you are current on your tax payments
2. Pay the stamp duty of € 16 for the issuance of the degree certificate via the online services Payment of fees and contributions
3. Check that you have completed all the exams and training activities and ensure that these are all recorder on your online career no later than 15 days before the date of your graduation

Evaluation is expressed in hundredths and takes into account:

• the grades of the training activities
• the report on the naturalistic campaign or oceanographic campaign
• the final test

Contribute to form the graduation grade:

• the average of the grades obtained for the completion of all course credits for which an evaluation grade is given, weighted according to the relevant credits
• the evaluation of the report of the naturalistic/environmental campaign
• the evaluation of skills acquired in other educational activities
• the evaluation of any periods abroad (the committee may increase, by no more than 1 point, the final grade in case you have done periods of study abroad recognized by the course of study and which have resulted in the attribution of CFUs)
• the evaluation of the final test itself

When the score reaches (or exceeds) 110, the committee unanimously may award the lode upon the proposal of the lecturer.

N.B.You can graduate only if you have scored no less than 66 points out of 110.