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Dec 26, 2024
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NRES 720 - Survivor Skills for Graduate Students in the Sciences (3 units)
Refine skills in scientific writing, oral presentation, peer review, grantsmanship, and awareness of academic ethics.
Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Spring
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. succinctly describe their research through writing abstracts, news briefs and doing sound bites.
2. develop scientific writing skills for multiple audiences (i.e. peer-reviewed journals, agency reports, and general public).
3. refine oral and poster presentation skills through practice and example.
4. develop the tools needed to generate research support through increased experience with scientific paper and proposal writing.
5. develop an understanding of how to construct an objective research paper.
6. critically review manuscript submissions and research grant proposals.
7. develop an improved understanding of the peer review process.
8. recognize ethical issues connected with scientific conduct and research.
9. demonstrate preparedness for future employment.
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