|
Module Number:
| 14774
|
| Module Title: | Introduction to Scientific Writing and Reviewing |
| |
Einführung in das wissenschaftlichen Schreiben und Begutachten
|
| Department: |
Faculty GW - Faculty of Health Sciences Brandenburg
|
| Responsible Staff Member: | -
Prof. Dr. rer. nat. habil. Rossol, Manuela
|
| Language of Teaching / Examination: | English |
| Duration: | 1 semester |
| Frequency of Offer: |
Every semester
|
| Credits: |
6
|
| Learning Outcome: | After completing the module, students are able to write a summary of a research article and are able to critically review other participant’s articles. In addition, they are able to give constructive feedback and are able to adequately respond to comments. |
| Contents: | In this course, participants will perform tasks that would give them a brief idea about scientific writing and peer reviewing. The course consists of three assignments which will be graded continuously.
- In the first assignment, the participants will have to write a research highlight (1000 words) of a scientific paper.
- In the second assignment, each participant will be critically reviewing another participant’s article and leave comments and suggestions for revision.
- Finally, in the third assignment, the participant will be responding to the comments and/or suggestions on their article.
|
| Recommended Prerequisites: | - Knowledge of Basic Cell Biology
|
| Mandatory Prerequisites: | None |
| Forms of Teaching and Proportion: | -
Exercise
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
-
Study project
/ 2 Hours per Week per Semester
-
Self organised studies
/ 120 Hours
|
| Teaching Materials and Literature: | - Project-dependent: will be announced in the first class meeting.
|
| Module Examination: | Continuous Assessment (MCA) |
| Assessment Mode for Module Examination: | - Research Highlight, 50-200 characters (50%)
- Reviewing a Research Highlight, 700-1000 words (25%)
- Response to the review, 700-1000 words (25%)
|
| Evaluation of Module Examination: | Performance Verification – graded |
| Limited Number of Participants: | 10 |
| Part of the Study Programme: | |
| Remarks: | None |
| Module Components: | None |
| Components to be offered in the Current Semester: | |
