Course Description
A weekly work-in-progress, professional development seminar and journal club to help teach and reinforce research communication skills for graduate students in the Veterinary and Biomedical Sciences Program.
Athena Title
Research Communications
Semester Course Offered
Offered fall
Grading System
S/U (Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory)
Course Objectives
The goal of this course is for students to learn how to critically read and present scientific articles in their field, as well as interpret and present their research results to both scientific and lay audiences. This course also aims to bring the VBS students together on a regular basis to provide a sense of community.
Topical Outline
Powerpoint presentation dos and don'ts How to present a journal article How to present your research to scientific audiences How to present your research to lay audiences How to present a 3-minute thesis How to use Pubmed/Endnote effectively How to use Photoshop effectively Scientific writing
Syllabus
Public CV