BMT-90006 Orientation to Doctoral Studies, 3 cr

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Suitable for postgraduate studies.

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Osaamistavoitteet

This course is an introduction to conducting dissertation research and pursuing doctoral studies. After completing the course, doctoral students will know how to prepare research plans and literature reviews. They will be familiar with the steps towards a research career, the process of critical appraisal and the basic concepts of scientific philosophy and ethics. They will possess the competence to evaluate the validity and reliability of research findings. In addition, the course will provide doctoral students with the opportunity to develop their scientific communication skills and improve their spoken and written English. The course is a general prerequisite to all postgraduate students of the Doctoral Programme in Biomedical Sciences and Engineering.

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Ohjeita opiskelijalle osaamisen tasojen saavuttamiseksi

In order to pass the course, the student must carry out three acceptable components within the given deadline: 1) lecture diary essays, 2) a literature review and 3) a preliminary research plan.

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Evaluation scale passed/failed will be used on the course

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