BF503: Introductory Scientific Writing (5 ECTS)
STADS: 04013701
Level
Bachelor course
Teaching period
The course is offered in the autumn semester.
Teacher responsible
Email: magnus@biology.sdu.dk
Additional teachers
emma@biology.sdu.dk
Timetable
Group |
Type |
Day |
Time |
Classroom |
Weeks |
Comment |
Common |
I |
Wednesday |
09-12 |
5.3.19 |
36-37 |
|
Common |
I |
Wednesday |
10-13 |
U131 |
38-41 |
|
Common |
I |
Wednesday |
10-13 |
*Odense Lokalitet aftales 10 |
43 |
Lokale mangler
|
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Prerequisites:
None
Academic preconditions:
1 year of nature science studies at university level.
Course introductionStudents are trained in explaining and popularizing scientific work and findings in written and oral presentations, by a series of lectures, exercises, discussions and an excursion.
QualificationsThe students will obtain a fundamental background, in theory and in practice, in storytelling and in presenting scientific results by writing to, primarily, a general audience. Direct feedback from teachers and fellow students will provide personal coaching to improve the student’s communication techniques.
Expected learning outcomeThe students will obtain a fundamental background, in theory and in practice, in storytelling and in presenting scientific results by writing to, primarily, a general audience. Direct feedback from teachers and fellow students will provide personal coaching to improve the student’s communication techniques.
Subject overview
- General storytelling
- Basic written presentation techniques
- Written presentations in practice
- Ultra-short writing skills
- Target groups in scientific communication
LiteratureThere isn't any litterature for the course at the moment.
Website
This course uses
e-learn (blackboard).
Prerequisites for participating in the exam
None
Assessment and marking:
- Written assignments, which are evaluated by the 7-mark scale, internal censorship. (04013702)
Expected working hours
The teaching method is based on three phase model.
Intro phase: 10 hours
Skills training phase: 30 hours, hereof:
- Excursion: 10 hours
Educational activities
Study phase: 150 hours
Language
This course is taught in Danish or English, depending on the lecturer.
Course enrollment
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