Course Id |
4541 |
Dept and Number |
WRI
501M
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Area |
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Title |
Reading and Writing about the Scientific Literature in English (Half Term: Molecular & Life Sciences: Molecular Sciences |
Description |
Introduction for non-native speakers of English to reading and writing about the scientific literature in molecular and life sciences and related engineering fields. Topics include how scientists work with the research literature as both readers and writers, how scientific articles are constructed and interpreted, how research findings are presented, and how scientific arguments are developed. Two 80-minute seminars. |
Prerequisites |
Course open to international graduate students in their second semester of study or beyond in molecular biology, chemistry, chemical engineering, psychology, neurobiology, ecology and evolutionary biology, and related fields. |
Professor |
Mathew G. Lyman |