Course Detail
Units:
3.0
Course Components:
Lecture
Enrollment Information
Enrollment Requirement:
Prerequisites: Graduate Standing.
Course Attribute:
Online
Description
Writing in the Health Sciences is designed to help graduate students in health science fields develop the writing skills necessary for scientific research and professional communication in their disciplines. Students learn strategies for preparing various forms and styles of scientific writing, including research proposals, reports, literature reviews, and presentation posters and slides. Students learn how to plan and organize a persuasive scientific argument, use graphics effectively to support claims, integrate and document secondary research, and revise their prose to develop a clear and concise writing style.