Universität Wien

300018 SE Scientific Literature and Communication for Biologists (2010S)

3.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 30 - Biologie
Continuous assessment of course work

DI 10.30-12.00 Uhr im SR 3, UZA 1, Biozentrum Althanstraße 14, 1090 Wien

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).

Details

max. 25 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 09.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 16.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 23.03. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 13.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 20.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 27.04. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 04.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 11.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 18.05. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 01.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 08.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 15.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 22.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3
  • Tuesday 29.06. 10:30 - 12:00 Seminarraum 3

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Most modern scientific communication is in English. This course will guide students through the processes of finding, reading, and understanding scientific papers in English. Students will practice writing and speaking about scientific research in a weekly seminar meeting.
Course activities will include online literature searching, reading scientific papers, understanding the reasoning and logic in a scientific presentation, writing various kinds of research reports, and informal speaking on topics from the literature.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

WZB

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