511-0007-00L  Scientific Writing and Presenting

SemesterAutumn Semester 2019
LecturersG. Schneider, J. Dolenc, J. A. Hiss, J.‑C. Leroux, O. Renn, J. Schnabl
Periodicityyearly recurring course
Language of instructionEnglish
CommentOnly for Pharmaceutical Sciences MSc.



Courses

NumberTitleHoursLecturers
511-0007-00 GScientific Writing and Presenting Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers.2 hrs
Mon14:45-16:30HCI D 2 »
G. Schneider, J. Dolenc, J. A. Hiss, J.‑C. Leroux, O. Renn, J. Schnabl

Catalogue data

AbstractThis introductory class provides an overview of the basic scientific writing techniques and a guideline to presenting scientific data, together with guided exercises and hands-on training. It is devised to accompany the research projects within the curriculum of the MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
ObjectiveThe class enables the participants to prepare their own scientific texts and oral presentations, and critically assess the quality of the presentation of scientific data.
ContentThe participants receive an introduction to basic formal aspects of scientific writing and the design of graphical elements. Lectures and topical seminars alternate with practical task for the participants, which will be evaluated in a peer-to-peer setting. Performance feedback is provided by both the teachers and the peers.

Performance assessment

Performance assessment information (valid until the course unit is held again)
Performance assessment as a semester course
ECTS credits2 credits
ExaminersG. Schneider, J. A. Hiss
Typeungraded semester performance
Language of examinationEnglish
RepetitionRepetition possible without re-enrolling for the course unit.
Additional information on mode of examinationThe participants have to give final brief oral presentations and write concise scientific abstracts summarizing their own project work.

Learning materials

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Groups

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Restrictions

General : Special students and auditors need a special permission from the lecturers
PriorityRegistration for the course unit is only possible for the primary target group
Primary target groupPharmaceutical Sciences MSc (512000)

Offered in

ProgrammeSectionType
Pharmaceutical Sciences MasterCore Courses IOInformation