12035 (v.2) Scientific Communication 102


Area: Department of Applied Physics
Credits: 12.5
Contact Hours: 3.0
 
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Lecture: 1 x 2 Hours Weekly
Tutorial: 1 x 1 Hours Weekly
Prerequisite(s): 11588 (v.2) Science Study Skills 101 or any previous version
 
Syllabus: Meetings - teamwork and self regulation. Committees. Development of literacy skills, computer skills, interview skills and techniques. Writing a scientific paper. Turning a scientific paper into a talk, giving an effective talk, preparing overheads, using PowerPoint. Organising and presenting a conference. Writing a conference attendance report. Applying the experience to personal development and career planning. Developing a CV, applying for jobs and attending interviews. Publication of conference proceedings and careers booklet.
 
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Field of Education: 100799 Communication and Media Studies not elsewhere classified
Funding Cluster: 07 - Foreign Languages, Visual and Performing Arts
SOLT (Online) Definitions*: Not Online
*Extent to which this unit or thesis utilises online information
Result Type: Grade/Mark

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