The development and advancement of science relies on effective written and spoken communication. Strong communication skills are essential for the development of collaborative scientists who are well integrated into the community of science and able to converse widely. These skills allow scientists to acquire new information, convey research results, mount convincing arguments, make decisive and evidence-based decisions, form effective and worthwhile collaborations and become leaders who can influence the perception of science in their discipline and in wider society. A series of modules and group discussions, coupled with peer evaluation of written essays and oral and poster... -- Course Website
Instructor: Associate Professor Patrick Finnegan and Winthrop Professor Graeme Martin
