This course is designed for undergraduate students and focuses on scientific writing and academic communication. Key topics include topic selection and literature review, paper structure and logical argumentation, data visualization and figure/table preparation, citation standards and research ethics, and writing abstracts and submission materials. With case-based instruction and hands-on revision workshops, students will develop a solid draft of a scientific paper and build practical skills for producing clear, rigorous, and publishable academic writing.

• Key topics: topic selection & research questions, literature search & reading, IMRaD structure and academic argumentation, figures/tables and data presentation