Course Overview

Upon completion of this course, students will have:

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Understood the basic philosophy of the conception and communication of
Neuroscience research work.

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Understood the norms and conventions of scientific communication

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Learnt how to adapt to different oral and written communication
contexts

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Acquired the skills to communicate effectively on their research to an
international audience

They will be able to prepare and present effective oral presentations
in Neuroscience.

Learning Achievement

Competence

Course prerequisites

- B1 level in English (Common European Framework of Reference for
Languages): independent user, intermediate level

Grading Philosophy

- Oral presentation with slide show, 25 minutes – one resit
allowed 

Course schedule

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Preparing and presenting a Neuroscience paper: Daniel Voisin

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Understand the paper

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Extract and summarize the main points

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Prepare the slide show

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Get ready to present

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Anticipate and answer questions

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Conception and communication of Neuroscience research work: Aline
Desmedt, Philippe de Deurwaerdere

Course type

- Lectures: 6 hours - Tutorial class: 36 hours

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Other information

- Maximum number of students: 20
- Selection procedure: evaluation of CV
- Selection criteria: quality of the academic CV

Duration: 2 weeks

Language of instruction: English
Mode of delivery: Face-to-face teaching: in-class

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