Essentials of Biomedical Writing and Presenting

This course will provide the most fundamental techniques for effectively reviewing, writing and presenting scientific information. The goal of this course is to help students understand scientific communication better. They will become familiar with the structure of scientific papers, grants and presentations and will learn to critically evaluate each form of communication. Students will learn the characteristics of outstanding scientific writing and presenting, including academic style, coherence, clear data presentation and word choice through classroom exercises and mock presentations. Classes will consist of a lecture followed by a classroom exercise. Students will be graded on classroom exercises and writing assignments. This class does not count toward the undergraduate biology major. MA in Biology students should register for the IDENT 5584. Undergrads and PBPM students should register for 4584.
Course Attributes: AS NSM; FA NSM; BU SCI

Essentials of Biomedical Writing and Presenting

BIOLOGY AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES 4584

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