220069 SE SE Scientific Skills: Scientific Writing, Presentation and Publication, Grant Writing (2021W)
Continuous assessment of course work
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MIXED
The class will provide an overview and exercises of the following topics:- Manuscript preparation and abstract writing- Functioning of the peer review process- Displaying results- Scientific epistemology and methodological issuesThe class includes several hands on parts where students will have the opportunity to practice their skills in the above mentioned areas
Registration/Deregistration
Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).
- Registration is open from Mo 20.09.2021 09:00 to We 22.09.2021 18:00
- Deregistration possible until We 22.09.2021 18:00
Details
max. 30 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Friday 15.10. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 29.10. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 12.11. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 26.11. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 10.12. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 07.01. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
- Friday 21.01. 09:45 - 12:45 Seminarraum 10, Währinger Straße 29 2.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
The Scientific Skills class aims at providing students with comprehensive information on the research process including topics such as the academic system, the academic publishing process, critical thinking and close reading, and the formal academic standards for a paper/presentation/proposal. Moreover, we will discuss epistemological approaches in the social sciences, as well as basic aspects of research, such as conceptualization, operationalization, and research methods.
Assessment and permitted materials
Assignments (peer review; literature quizzes; abstract writing; research proposal) and presentations.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students should get a feeling of how to prepare a research article/grant proposal/conference paper and abstract which have a realistic chance to "survive" the international peer-review process.Grading:
1 (Very good): 87 - 100%
2 (Good): 75 - 86,99%
3 (Satisfying): 63 - 74,99%
4 (Sufficient): 50 - 62,99%
5 (Not Sufficient): 00 - 49,99%
1 (Very good): 87 - 100%
2 (Good): 75 - 86,99%
3 (Satisfying): 63 - 74,99%
4 (Sufficient): 50 - 62,99%
5 (Not Sufficient): 00 - 49,99%
Examination topics
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Reading list
Mandatory readings will be presented in the syllabus of the course and on Moodle.
Association in the course directory
Last modified: Fr 08.10.2021 09:49