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Summary: Syllabus: BIOL 5700: Communications skills 2010
Professor: Hal Whitehead
Rooms
Fall term: LSC208 Winter term: LSC234
Goals
To give students information about life as a graduate student and a practicing biologist
Topics covered
Introduction to Biology 5700
Introduction to graduate programme in Biology Department
Tour of Departmental Facilities (Steve Fry)
Talking and lecturing
"Normal" progress for graduate students
Orientation to the library's research resources (Michelle Paon)
Writing scientific papers (Marty Leonard)
Workshop on RefWorks bibliographic management software (Michelle Paon)
Success as a graduate student and scientist
Getting money: research grant proposals
Ethical scenarios
Science and the media (Boris Worm)
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