Universität Wien

300531 SE Writing Theses and Articles in English (2019W)

(parallel courses)

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

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. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Class will meet on Tuesday afternoons for 2 hours each week. The first class meeting is on Tuesday, 8 October.

  • Tuesday 08.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 15.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 22.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 29.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 05.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 12.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 19.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 26.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 10.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 17.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 07.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 14.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 21.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3
  • Tuesday 28.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Übungsraum 3

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

For students who are at any stage of writing a dissertation or diploma/master thesis, or who are interested in writing a research proposal or scientific article - or just interested in learning more about scientific writing in English. Students will receive feedback and advice on their current writing projects and will benefit from discussions of each other's work. Course website: http://writingtheses.blogspot.com/

Assessment and permitted materials

Evaluation is based on attendance and participation (2/3) and completion of homework assignments (1/3). Attendance is required: two absences (excused or unexcused) will be allowed before your grade is affected, and you must attend at least 6 class meetings in order to earn a passing grade.

There will be weekly reading and homework assignments, some of which will include a written assignment to be collected in class. These will be graded and will account for 1/3 of the final mark.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Examination topics

Reading list

Association in the course directory

WZB, MBO 7

Last modified: Sa 22.10.2022 00:30