Course overview
This course aims to develop the skills associated with the effective communication of complex ideas, including research and project management skills, disciplinary literacies and knowledge-building, and improved written and verbal research communication skills.
- Managing the Research Process
- A Critical Approach to Scholarship in the Field
- Research Ethics, Reflective and Ethical Practice, and Academic Integrity
- Research Genres
- Knowledge Mobilisation and Communicating Research
- Critical Reviews - Purpose, Structure, Language Resources
- Quoting, Paraphrasing, Summarising and Clearer Writing-Transforming Knowledge
- Oral Presentations and Academic Posters in Your Discipline
- Publishing Your Research - Purpose, Process and Possibilities
- Course Conference Student Presentations
Course learning outcomes
- Manage the complexity of the research process and critically evaluate information from a variety of sources
- Communicate verbally as appropriate in a variety of research contexts
- Communicate in writing as appropriate in a variety of research contexts
- Apply argument structure and appropriate academic critique in a variety of spoken and written genres
- Communicate in accordance with the conventions of their discipline, using appropriate genre and linguistic resources
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