Class
Guidelines
1. Essential Writing Guidelines
1.1. Defining a Scientific Paper
1.2. Key Style Considerations
1.3. Preparation of Key Sections: Title, Abstract, Materials & Methods, Results, Discussion, and References
1.4. Effective Use of Graphs, Tables, and Photographs
1.5. Writing Review Papers and Book Chapters
1.6. Ethical Considerations in Scientific Writing
1.7. Structuring and Writing a Thesis
1.8. Incorporating AI in the Writing Process
2. Essential Reading Guidelines and English Usage
2.1. English as a Second Language in Scientific Writing
2.2. Understanding Terminology in Research Papers
2.3. Identifying Good Science vs. Bad Science
2.4. Strategies for Finding High-Quality Research
2.5. Utilizing AI for Reading and Research Analysis
3. Essential Presentation Guidelines
3.1. Creating Effective Graphs, Tables, and Visuals
3.2. Delivering an Oral Presentation of a Paper
3.3. Designing and Presenting a Scientific Poster
3.4. Effective Communication at Conferences
4. Career development
4.1. Self-Assessment and Reflection
4.2. Setting Short- and Long-Term Career Goals
4.3. Developing Key Skills for Career Growth
4.4. Conducting a Successful Job Search
4.5. Exploring Academic Career Opportunities
4.6. Exploring Industry Career Opportunities
4.7. Writing an Effective Curriculum Vitae (CV)
4.8. Requesting and Writing Strong Recommendation Letters
4.9. Navigating Job Fairs Successfully
4.10. Preparing for Job Interviews