Courses

Scientific Report Writing (Seminar)

General

Course Contents

Section 1: Information and directions for writing a scientific paper

  • Copyright.
  • Directions for literature search.
  • Directions for writing a scientific paper.
  • Directions for writing a thesis.
  • Directions for power point presentation.

Module 2: Presentations of scientific reports by the students

  • Presentation of a scientific report, via power point.
  • Writing a scientific report.

Educational Goals

The course aims to achieve the following learning outcomes for students:

  • Acquiring knowledge about literature search.
  • Acquiring knowledge about the evaluation and utilization of literature sources.
  • Acquiring the ability to format and present the acquired material.
  • Acquiring knowledge for the appropriate use of the material and writing of a scientific paper.

General Skills

  • Searching, analyzing and synthesizing data and information, using the necessary technologies.
  • Adapting to new situations.
  • Decision making.
  • Autonomous work.
  • Working in an interdisciplinary environment.
  • Exercising criticism and self-criticism.
  • Promotion of free, creative and inductive thinking.

Teaching Methods

Face to face:

  • Lectures (theory and exercises) in the classroom.

Use of ICT means

  • Lectures with PowerPoint slides using PC and projector.
  • Notes in electronic format.
  • Posting course material and communicating with students on the Moodle online platform.

Teaching Organization

ActivitySemester workload
Lectures75
Total75

Students Evaluation

Evaluation methods:

  • Compulsory attendance at (at least) 80% of the laboratory exercises.
  • Report presentation (50% of the final grade).
  • Report writing (50% of the final grade).

The evaluation criteria are presented and analyzed to the students at the beginning of the semester.

Related Research Journals

  1. Όλα τα διεθνή έγκριτα επιστημονικά περιοδικά (all international acclaimed scientific journals).