Course

MINA413 Popular science article

Credits (ECTS):2

Course responsible:Jan Vermaat

Campus / Online:Taught campus Ås

Teaching language:Engelsk

Course frequency:Yearly

Nominal workload:

50 hours

  • Individual work 45 hours
  • Supervision 5 hours

Teaching and exam period:Continuous teaching and assessment.

About this course

Writing and publishing (or presenting) a popular science article

Learning outcome

After completion the PhD-candidate has acquired competence to communicate own research work in a popular science format. This includes:

  • Tell a story that grasps the attention of the general public
  • To summarize the work in a narrative that links to everyday life and major issues of societal relevance
  • Learning activities
    To prepare and publish/presenting a popular science communication item.
  • Teaching support
    Supervisor(s) and communication advisor
  • Prerequisites
    MSc or other equivalent education
  • Assessment method
    Written or presented popular science item.

    Term paper Karakterregel: Passed / Not Passed
  • Examiner scheme
    The external sensor evaluates and accepts the course and the evaluation criteria.
  • Preferential right

    PHD-INA

    PHD-IMV

  • Admission requirements
    GSK