BIOL40780

Learning Outcomes:

After completion of this module, students will
• Have enhanced critical reading and thinking
• Be able to use literature databases and write a publishable scientific literature review
• Know the structure of theses and scientific papers; communication writing styles and understanding of the peer review process
• Know how to present scientific results at international conferences in the form of poster and oral presentations
• Understand the various research approaches and methods that include quantitative, qualitative and mixed methods, as well as social/spatial research (grounded theory)
• Have learned how to keep systematic records and time-management of the whole research process

Indicative Module Content:

Scientific literature review using literature databases
Methods to present scientific results (oral and written presentations)
Writing a scientific research proposal

Student Effort Hours:

Approaches to Teaching and Learning:

Not applicable to this module.

Feedback Strategy/Strategies

• Feedback individually to students, on an activity or draft prior to summative assessment
• Feedback individually to students, post-assessment
• Group/class feedback, post-assessment
• Peer review activities

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