PSYFL5010 – Introduction to Science: Research and Practice II
Schedule, syllabus and examination date
Course content
The course is an extension of PSYFL5000. The participants will have a main focus on the writing process in academia and will receive and give detailed feedback from their peers. Specific workshops focusing on introduction, method, and discussion will be given.
Furthermore, the participants will immerse themselves in a self-selected topic based on the research project the student is associated with and after a detailed description from the main supervisor. This self-selected topic will be presented to the other peers, and there will be an individual report.
Learning outcome
Knowledge goals
You will be able to:
- Give an account of a central method within your field of expertise
- Plan and structure a scientific article
Skill Objectives
You will be able to:
- Master a central method within your field of expertise
- Write a draft for a scientific paper
Admission to the course
The course requires enrollment at the student research program at PSI
Formal prerequisite knowledge
Passed PSYFL5000
Teaching
4 seminars
Examination
To pass the course, the following is required:
1) The candidate must have sufficient attendance (3 out of 4 meetings).
2) The candidate must deliver an assignment. The assignment must be 5-8 pages long and approved by the head of the student research program (Forskerlinje).
Grading scale
The grading scale is pass/fail.
More about examinations at UiO
- Use of sources and citations
- Special exam arrangements due to individual needs
- Withdrawal from an exam
- Illness at exams / postponed exams
- Explanation of grades and appeals
- Resitting an exam
- Cheating/attempted cheating
You will find further guides and resources at the web page on examinations at UiO.