2010-2011 University Catalog 
  
2010-2011 University Catalog

GGS 600 - Communication Skills for Scientists

Credits: 2
Develops basic set of essential skills for scientific communication of written and oral materials. Oral skills focus on delivery of successful and informative presentations to both peers and the general public. Written communication skills focus on writing of scientific abstracts, manuscripts, and grant proposals. Meets objectives through combination of activities, including practical writing assignments, planned and extemporaneous oral presentations, discussion of grant preparation for extramural competition, and personal advice on developing and delivering oral presentations.

Equivalent to EOS 600 (2009-10 catalog)

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 0