Scientific Writing

This course will introduce you to LaTeX, a document preparation system for creating highly customized formatted documents and Overleaf, a tool that makes writing with LaTeX much easier. LaTeX and Overleaf are particularly useful for scientific researchers who may want to write scientific manuscripts and be able to reformat [...]

This course presents strategies for scientists to use when engaging a variety of audiences with scientific information. Students will learn to communicate their knowledge through both textual and visual strategies, as well as practice document preparation using appropriate formatting, style, and graphics. [...]

The course teaches engineering scholars how to improve their communication skills, based on theory, examples and practical exercises. Topics include basics of rhetoric (how to be clear), basics of argumentation theory (how to be persuasive), public speaking, grant writing, scientific writing. The main target are engineering scholars; the first 3 [...]

A course rooted in rhetoric and argumentation, teaching how to be clear and persuasive in the domain of engineering studies. The course teaches engineering scholars how to improve their communication skills, using theory, examples and practical exercises.