d048 Academic writing

Faculty of Sports Studies
Autumn 2014
Extent and Intensity
0/0. 5 credit(s). Type of Completion: graded credit.
Teacher(s)
Willy Augustinus Pieter, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
prof. Mgr. Martin Zvonař, Ph.D.
Department of Kinesiology – Faculty of Sports Studies
Supplier department: Department of Kinesiology – Faculty of Sports Studies
Timetable
Thu 30. 10. 13:00–14:30 D33/103 seminární místnost, Thu 6. 11. 13:00–14:30 D33/103 seminární místnost, Thu 13. 11. 13:00–14:30 D33/103 seminární místnost, Thu 20. 11. 13:00–14:30 D33/103 seminární místnost, Thu 27. 11. 13:00–14:30 D33/103 seminární místnost
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
This course aims to teach the fundamentals of scientific writing. Instruction will focus primarily on the process of writing and publishing scientific manuscripts. The course will be presented in two segments: Part (1) teaches students how to write effectively, concisely, and clearly. Part (2) will take them through the preparation of an actual scientific manuscript. The focus will be on how to write and increase the chance of publishing scientific articles.
Syllabus
  • Title
  • Abstract
  • Introduction
  • Methods
  • Results
  • Discussion
  • Conclusions/Recommendations
Teaching methods
Seminar, individual consultation as appropriate
Assessment methods
Model of article that is suitable to be submitted to an ISI/Scopus journal
Language of instruction
English
Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
Study Materials
The course is taught each semester.
Information on the extent and intensity of the course: 12 hodin/semestr.
Teacher's information
http://www.fsps.muni.cz/impact/academic-writing/
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2015.
  • Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2014, recent)
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