740955 VU Academic Writing

summer semester 2021 | Last update: 26.02.2021 Place course on memo list
740955
VU Academic Writing
VU 1
2
Block
each semester
English

Knowing what to look for in scientific papers and in PR texts, in terms of trustability and usefulness for own PhD project;

Ability to structure efficiently own text for future presentations;

Text Categories and their purpose

Requirements for reports to the scientific community ("Instructions for Authors")

Differences in requirements depending on readership (expert / non-expert readers)

Style (brevity, clarity, simplicity, logical sequence)

Quoting and Citation

Introduction using Scriptum

Participants analyse scientific articles in terms of categories

Participants structure own text according to categories

Peer reviewing

combined

scriptum via OLAT

Literature suggestions during course

none but English

max. 12 participants

16.03.2021