14814 - Introduction to Scientific Writing and Reviewing Modulübersicht

Module Number: 14814
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 feedback and are able to 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:Basic knowledge in biology and cell biology is recommended 
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:The students will receive three grades throughout the semester:

1. Research Highlight, 50-200 characters (50%)
2. Reviewing a Research Highlight, 700-1000 words (25%)
3. 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:
  • Master (research-oriented) / Angewandte Mathematik / PO 2019 - 1. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Angewandte Naturwissenschaften / PO 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Angewandte Naturwissenschaften - dual / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Angewandte Naturwissenschaften - dual / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Double Degree / Architektur / PO 2014 - 1. SÄ 2016
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Architektur / PO 2022
  • Master (research-oriented) / Artificial Intelligence / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Bauen und Erhalten / PO 2007
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Extended Semester / Bauingenieurwesen / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Bauingenieurwesen / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Bauingenieurwesen / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Extended Semester / Bauingenieurwesen / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) / Bauingenieurwesen / PO 2014
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Bauingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Bauingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Bauingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Bau- und Kunstgeschichte / PO 2022
  • Master (research-oriented) / Bau- und Kunstgeschichte / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (applied) / Betriebswirtschaftslehre / PO 2017 - 1. SÄ 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Betriebswirtschaftslehre / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Betriebswirtschaftslehre / PO 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Betriebswirtschaftslehre / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Betriebswirtschaftslehre - dual / PO 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Betriebswirtschaftslehre - dual / PO 2024
  • Bachelor (applied) / Biotechnologie / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2024
  • Master (applied) / Biotechnology / PO 2018
  • Master (applied) - Extended Semester / Biotechnology / PO 2018
  • Master (research-oriented) / Chemistry: Materials, Engineering and Sustainability / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) / Cyber Security / PO 2017 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Digitale Gesellschaft / PO 2022
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / eBusiness / PO 2007
  • Master (research-oriented) / eBusiness / PO 2007 - 2. SÄ 2012
  • Bachelor (applied) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2014
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2019 - 1. SÄ 2020
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2022
  • Master (applied) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2022
  • Master (applied) - Extended Semester / Elektrotechnik / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2022
  • Master (research-oriented) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2019 - 1. SÄ 2020
  • Master (research-oriented) / Elektrotechnik / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Elektrotechnik - dual / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Elektrotechnik - dual / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Elektrotechnik - dual / PO 2022
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Elektrotechnik - dual / PO 2022
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Energietechnik und Energiewirtschaft / PO 2021 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Energietechnik und Energiewirtschaft / PO 2021 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Bachelor (applied) / Hebammenwissenschaft / PO 2021
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Hebammenwissenschaft / PO 2021
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Hebammenwissenschaft / PO 2021
  • Master (research-oriented) / Hybrid Electric Propulsion Technology / PO 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Informatik / PO 2008 - 2. SÄ 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Informatik / PO 2008 - 3. SÄ 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Informations- und Medientechnik / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (applied) / Instrumental- und Gesangspädagogik / PO 2019 - 2. SÄ 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Klimagerechtes Bauen und Betreiben / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Kultur und Technik / PO 2017
  • Master (research-oriented) / Kultur und Technik / PO 2017
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Künstliche Intelligenz / PO 2022
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Künstliche Intelligenz Technologie / PO 2022
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  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Landnutzung und Wasserbewirtschaftung / PO 2017
  • Master (research-oriented) / Landnutzung und Wasserbewirtschaftung / PO 2018
  • Master (research-oriented) / Leichtbau und Werkstofftechnologie / PO 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Place / Leichtbau und Werkstofftechnologie - dual / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Life Science and International Health / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (applied) / Maschinenbau / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Maschinenbau / PO 2006 - 2. SÄ 2008
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Maschinenbau / PO 2021
  • Master (applied) / Maschinenbau / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2021
  • Master (applied) - Extended Semester / Maschinenbau / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2021
  • Master (research-oriented) / Maschinenbau / PO 2006 - 2. SÄ 2012
  • Master (research-oriented) / Maschinenbau / PO 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) - Reduced Semester / Maschinenbau / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Maschinenbau - dual / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Maschinenbau - dual / PO 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Maschinenbau - dual / PO 2021
  • Master (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Place / Maschinenbau - dual / PO 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) / Mathematical Data Science / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) / Mathematics / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Mathematik / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Mathematik - dual / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Medizininformatik / PO 2016 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Medizintechnik / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Medizintechnik - dual / PO 2022 - 1. SÄ 2024
  • Master (research-oriented) / Micro- and Nanoelectronics / PO 2024
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  • Bachelor (applied) - Double Degree / Soziale Arbeit / PO 2020 - 1. SÄ 2021
  • Master (applied) / Soziale Arbeit / PO 2018
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  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Städtebau und Stadtplanung / PO 2019
  • Master (research-oriented) / Stadtplanung / PO 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Stadtplanung und Städtebau / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Stadt- und Regionalplanung / PO 2016
  • Master (research-oriented) / Stadt- und Regionalplanung / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (applied) / Therapiewissenschaften / PO 2017
  • Master (research-oriented) / Transformation Studies / PO 2024
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Umweltingenieurwesen / PO 2006 - 3. SÄ 2018
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Umweltingenieurwesen / PO 2021
  • Master (research-oriented) / Umweltingenieurwesen / PO 2012 - 2. SÄ 2018
  • Master (research-oriented) / Umweltingenieurwesen / PO 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Umweltwissenschaften / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Umweltwissenschaften - dual / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) / Urban Design and Sustainable Revitalization / PO 2024
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  • Bachelor (applied) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2008
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2019
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2023
  • Master (applied) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Master (applied) - Extended Semester / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2018 - 1. SÄ 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2019
  • Master (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) - Reduced Semester / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (applied) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2018 - 2. SÄ 2021
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Integrated Vocational Training / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2023
  • Master (research-oriented) - Reduced Semester / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2025
  • Master (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Place / Wirtschaftsingenieurwesen - dual / PO 2025
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) / Wirtschaftsmathematik / PO 2023
  • Bachelor (research-oriented) - Co-Op Programme with Practical Placement / Wirtschaftsmathematik - dual / PO 2023
 This module has been approved for the general studies.
Remarks:None
Module Components:Exercise - 2 SWS
Study project - 2 SWS

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