| Lecture number | Lectures (Friday 2-4 pm) | |
| 1 |
Introduction to Research Methods Literature review; Library resources; Referencing The project timeline; Getting started |
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| 2 |
Reference Formats; Time management Extra: Template Weekly Report |
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| 3 |
Writing; Swales structure of an introduction Extra: Writing Intros and Discussions |
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| 4 | Tools |
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| 5 | Writing and structure of progress report and thesis |
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| 6 |
Reviewing: Giving and receiving feedback Reviewing and refining your writing; Elevator pitch |
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| Break | ||
| 7 | Invited Lecture | |
| 8 |
Presentation skills; How to give a seminar Class exercise: Presentation of elevator pitch |
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| 9 |
Evaluation and analysis of research Class exercise: Presentation of title and take home message |
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| 10 |
Invited lecture Publishing; How to do a poster and demo |
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| 11 | Invited lecture | |
| 12 |
Invited lecture Class exercise: Seminar Debrief |
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| 13 |
Planning the rest of the project The project timeline revisited |
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