Writing Your First Year Report (Physical Sciences & Technology) Beginners
It’s that time of year: the report is looming on the horizon and the reality of writing is here!
Aimed at first-year PhD students, with little or no academic writing experience. This course focuses on helping you develop good writing habits and become a more efficient writer. It is designed to get you thinking and to get working effectively on your end-of-first-year report / Certificate of Postgraduate Studies.
Please note, this is a beginners course, so if you already have experience in writing for academic purposes, this course might not be for you.
Outcomes:
- Understand the form and function of the first-year report
- Start planning the structure of your report
- Overcoming procrastination
First-year PhD Students in the Physical Sciences & Technology. This course is most effective for those who will soon be starting to write their First-Year Report.
Further details regarding eligibility criteria are available here.
Come prepared to do some work and make a real start on your report.
Number of sessions: 1
| # | Date | Time | Venue | Trainer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thu 12 Mar 2020 10:00 - 12:30 | 10:00 - 12:30 | Student Services Centre, Exams Hall, Room AG03d | map | Dr Sonja Tomaskovic |
Participative workshop including provision of information, discussion and practical exercises.
One 2.5 hour session.
There will not be a scheduled break in this session, so you are encouraged to go to the Whale Café on your way in and pick up a drink. If you show your University card, you will get a small discount!
Multiple instances in Lent and Easter term.
Booking / availability