163.103 The Craft of Scientific Writing

2019W, VU, 2.0h, 3.0EC
TUWEL

Properties

  • Semester hours: 2.0
  • Credits: 3.0
  • Type: VU Lecture and Exercise

Learning outcomes

After successful completion of the course, students are able to students are able to write a scientific publication, submit it to a publisher and practice all the steps through to publication (e.g. Letter to the Editor; Rebuttal letter)

Subject of course

Background information about the various categories of publications (communication, full paper, review, book chapter) will be provided together with strategic decisions in the selection process for the most suitable journal ("ranking" of common journals, impact factors, immediacy factors, etc.) and interaction with journal editors in the course of peer reviewing and printing.

Teaching methods

Powerpointpresentationen

videos

case studies

Independent authoring of the individual parts of a publication

Mode of examination

Immanent

Lecturers

Institute

Course dates

DayTimeDateLocationDescription
Mon15:00 - 16:3007.10.2019 - 03.02.2020Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
The Craft of Scientific Writing - Single appointments
DayDateTimeLocationDescription
Mon07.10.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon14.10.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon21.10.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon28.10.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon04.11.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon11.11.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon18.11.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon25.11.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon02.12.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon09.12.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon16.12.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon23.12.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon30.12.201915:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon06.01.202015:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon13.01.202015:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon20.01.202015:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon27.01.202015:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung
Mon03.02.202015:00 - 16:30Seminarraum Lehar 03 Vorlesung

Examination modalities

Proof of achievement is provided by the delivery of the finished manuscript at the end of the course and by the constant cooperation in reviewing and correcting the manufactured manuscript parts.

Course registration

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03.10.2019 09:00 14.10.2019 18:00

Curricula

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Literature

The Craft of Scientific Writing, M. Alley, Springer 1996 (ISBN: 0-387-94766-3)

Miscellaneous

  • Attendance Required!

Language

English