Objectives
After the first semester of year 2, the student will:
have further developed efficient writing skills in English;
be able to write a clinical conference report;
be able to prepare a basic presentation in English using Powerpoint.
Content
The second year Communication in Science writing programme is a continuation of the foundation course: in the first semester of year 2 the student further develops writing skills acquired in the first year. Students also visit a clinical conference and write a report specific to that genre. Students also prepare a presentation in English using Powerpoint.
Form of tuition
The line course Communication in Science (CiS) is a form of transmodular education that is integrated within the modules. CiS is taught via lectures, work groups, self-study, videotraining and individual tutorials. Students build up a portfolio containing all assessments and feedback. The course makes use of the electronic learning environment Blackboard.