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About Study Course

Department: Statistics Unit
Credit points / ECTS:2 / 3
Course supervisor:Nityanand Jain
Study type:Full time
Course level:Master's
Target audience:Medicine
Language:English
Branch of science:Communication Sciences; Library Science

Objective

To acquire basic knowledge and skills in academic publishing practices and peer-review processes required for the development and dissemination of research work in internationally recognized academic journals.

Prerequisites

Knowledge of scientific research, literature reading, and skills in statistical data processing methods.

Learning outcomes

Knowledge

Upon completion of this course, students will have acquired knowledge that will allow to competently understand the academic publishing process and avoid major pitfalls for rejection of manuscripts by journals.

Skills

Students will be able to formulate research questions, perform literature review, data collection, statistical analysis, and publish their research.

Competence

Upon completion of this course, students will be able to take an informed decision about how to select the appropriate journal for submission of scientific work and handle all different phases of the publication process.

Study course planning

Planning period:Year 2024, Autumn semester
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Planning period:Year 2025, Spring semester
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Medicine, SSNMF8Master’sLimited choice