Writing Scientific Journal Articles, 2 cr

The course consists of

- lecture

- pre-assignment

- seminar work

All students should take part in the lecture and the seminar/workshop.

Lecture

Contents:

- Practical tips for writing scientific articles

- Improving chances for acceptance

- Article logic, beginning and end

- Editor's viewpoints

- Group dynamics for writing articles

- Discussion

Seminar

Seminar will deepen issues discussed on the lecture.

The pre-meeting assignment is to be competed before the seminar. Instructions for the pre-assignment will be given to the course participants separately and in Moodle.

Reference material: Tips for writing scientific journal articles.

Lecturer: Dr Pekka Belt

More information about the lecturer: www.tinyurl.com/efficient-doctoral-studies

Evaluation: Pass/fail.