Sentences with phrase «scientific writing course»

I eventually gave a little hope of getting scientific writing course at the university that has accepted me.

Oliver teaches Food Microbiology, Food Plant Sanitation, Graduate Food Microbiology, and Scientific Writing courses at Purdue University.

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Tracing the course of the author's work from Typee to Billy Budd, Kelley shows convincingly that Melville — though he borrowed from many different sources — belongs completely to none of the established genres of Victorian city writing: the Romantic pastoral that used urban depravity to extol rural virtue; the popular «Reform Literature» of the yellow journalists that sensationalized municipal corruption and disorder; the «scientific» tracts of the emerging city planning movement; or the urban strolls of the flâneur and the Addisonian «spectator» (a genre that reached its peak, for New York, with what Kelley calls the «humorous - genteel - sentimental - melodramatic - ironic» observations of Charles Dickens in his 1842 American Notes).

This essay was written with the conviction that the curriculums of all institutions of higher learning should include courses in the religio - scientific study of a variety of religions, including some of the major religions of the East as well as the Judeo - Christian religious traditions of the West.

Many words will be written on his scientific work, from black holes to the birth of the universe, but, of course, his cultural impact has been much larger.

After doing a Ph.D. in social science at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation, she took a short training course at the University of Melbourne in Australia learning to write for nonacademic audiences.

Today, he still combines his interests in language and science, teaching courses in scientific communication, energy policy, and other subjects at the Henry M. Jackson School of International Studies of the University of Washington in Seattle, while also writing books.

My undergraduate scientific technical writing course was one of the most interesting courses in my curriculum.

Scientific writing is just one aspect of this; others include project management, personnel management, grant writing (which is, of course, related), knowledge of intellectual property issues, and so on.

Scientific American, the Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science and the Kavli Foundation announce a new course that teaches scientists how to write for the public

Although you may not find a funding program to support a course in scientific writing, a proposal for a comprehensive «soft - skills» curriculum is likely to be received warmly by the funding agencies if it is written into other research and training grants; such training, after all, is best regarded as one facet of a comprehensive research and training experience.

And communications skills are vital but often overlooked; such skills can come from scientific writing and public - speaking courses.

Through a training grant funded by the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering (NIBIB), WFIRM offers traditional didactic course work, a variety of WFIRM - wide training activities, participation in cutting - edge research projects, grant writing, and scientific presentations, and exposure to ethical issues in regenerative medicine.

In this setting, students are able to apply the skills they have learned in other courses, and to develop their skills in experimental design, critical thinking, and scientific writing.

In this class, you'll take a close look at the writing and research skills needed to craft engaging nonfiction about scientific discovery, research, and policy, and practice them over the course of five weeks.

During the course of developing a comprehensive, personalized plan for you, if you are interested, I can provide copies of educational materials that I have written and copies of original scientific finance papers that are particularly applicable to your situation.

In this article, «The Unexpected Dog Killer,» pulled from Scientific American, the author points out that even though modern - day dogs have relatively comfortable lives, they do still face many stressors — repeated separations as owners go to work, variable schedules, frequent mixing with strange dogs and people, and then of course fireworks (which prompted the article's writing).

What I wrote was: ``... the urgent agreement of a protocol within the emissions control treaty for the stringent supervision of geo - engineering research by a mandated scientific agency» which of course has a radically different meaning.

«IPCC personnel survey the scientific literature and, in the course of writing a multi-thousand-page assessment report, make thousands of judgment calls as to what that literature tells........

The course will review writing mechanics and the principles of good scientific and analytical writing, including the importance of thesis, audience, tone, organization and structure, document design, and citations.

College Professors have multiple responsibilities: teaching courses, managing classrooms, assigning tasks, monitoring student performance, grading tests, formulating lesson plans, writing textbooks, activating in academic committees, and publishing scientific pieces.

Students» satisfaction and perceived impact on knowledge, attitudes and skills after a 2 - day course in scientific writing: a prospective longitudinal study in Spain