This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences.
7.4: Grants III
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Skills You'll Learn
Technical Writing, Grammar, Peer Review, Grant Writing, Writing, Technical Communication, Media and Communications, Journals, Scientific Methods, Research, Editing, Ethical Standards And Conduct
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SO
Jun 23, 2019
Great course. Learned so much that will help me be a better writer and editor, not only in the sciences, but in other areas. A fantastic professor, clear thinking, speaking, writing. an inspiration.
MA
Oct 11, 2020
This course was excellent! I have learnt a lot in just 8 weeks. I am excited to apply this knowledge to my field. I was actually disappointed when I reached the end of the course, because It was fun!
From the lesson
7
Unit 7 reviews types of writing beyond original research manuscripts. You will learn how to write review papers, grants, letters of recommendation, and personal essays.
Taught By
Dr. Kristin Sainani
Associate Professor