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Scientific Writing and Presenting
Last Updated: 2026-02-05 16:28:59
Abstract
This introductory class provides an overview of the basic scientific writing techniques and a guideline to presenting scientific data, together with guided exercises and hands-on training. It is devised to accompany the research projects within the curriculum of the MSc in Pharmaceutical Sciences.
Objective
The class enables the participants to prepare their own scientific texts and oral presentations, and critically assess the quality of the presentation of scientific data.
Content
The participants receive an introduction to basic formal aspects of scientific writing and the design of graphical elements. Lectures and topical seminars alternate with practical task for the participants, which will be evaluated in a peer-to-peer setting. Performance feedback is provided by both the teachers and the peers.
General Information
- Language
- English
- Levels
- MSC
- Frequency
- Yearly recurring
Examination
- Type
- ungraded semester performance
Registration & Places
- Max Places
- 30
- Signup End
- 19.09.2024
Course Components
| Type | Title | Time & Place | Hours |
|---|---|---|---|
| lecture with exercise |
Scientific Writing and Presenting
The ECTS are earned by mandatory tasks which require your personal presence in the lecture.
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2 h weekly |