PHED 5340 Scientific Writing 1

3 SCH. This course is the first part of a two-course sequence in scientific writing for MS students culminating in the completion of a discovery-based paper that can be submitted to a peer-reviewed journal by the end of the second part. This first part prepares students to critically evaluate scientific literature, conduct a comprehensive literature review, form a research question, apply for IRB approval, and write the Introduction and Methods sections for a manuscript.
Prerequisite: BIOS 5300, EPID 5300
Offered Fall
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