Learning outcomes: To familiarise students with various aspects of scientific communication.

Form of education: Lectures 16 h (different lecturers).

Timetable:

At 15-17 o'clock

Tuesdays 10.3., 17.3., 31.3. 14.4., 21.4, 28.4., 5.5.

All lectures in Kauppi Campus, B building small lecture room, except 17.3. (Arvo, lecture hall A210-211)

Programme:

10.3. / B building small lecture room
15.15- 15.20 Opening the course, Seppo Parkkila
15.20- 16.15 Statistical reporting, Heini Huhtala
16.15- 17.15 Writing a scientific article from biomedical research, Seppo Parkkila

17.3. / Arvo-building, lecture hall A210-211
15.15-16.30 Science communications, Laura Tohka

24.3. no lecture!

31.3. / B building small lecture room
15.15-16.45 Tables and statistical graphics, Raili Salmelin

14.4. / B building small lecture room
15.15-16.45 The role of the editor in scientific publishing, Timo Partonen

21.4. / B building small lecture room
15.15- 16.00 Research article publishing: open access, Raija Aaltonen
16.15- 18.00 Producing better English text, Robert Hollingsworth

28.4. / B building small lecture room
15.15- 16.00 Scientific lectures, congress abstracts and posters, Seppo Parkkila

5.5 / B building small lecture room
15.15- 16.00 Publishing a doctoral dissertation, Petri Juuti
16.15- 17.00 Doctoral dissertation- practical aspects, Markku Kulomaa

Participants: Open to all. Especially recommended for doctoral students and students enrolled on the Tampere Research Training Program for Medical Students.

Evaluation: Pass/fail.

Enrolment by e-form (will be open 2.2.-15.2.2015): https://elomake3.uta.fi/lomakkeet/6964/lomake.html