Course PSYK314

Scientific Authorship and Presentation (APA)

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Number of credits	3
Course offered (semester)	This course is no longer taught.
Pre-requirements	Emnet er ein del av profesjonsstudiet. For å komme inn på profesjonsstudiet krevjast årsstudiet i psykologi (60 studiepoeng).
Schedule	Schedule
Reading list	Reading list

Introduction
Course description

Language of Instruction

English

Pre-requirements

Due to the limited number of spaces available and special entry requirements, admission to the course is limited.

Learning Outcomes

The students will have an understanding of the form requirements which scientific authorship must meet and the significance of publications in academic activity.

Contact Information

Department of Psychosocial Science

Course offered (semester)

This course is no longer taught.

Language of Instruction

English

Aim and Content

The students will:

Learn the main features of a scientific report in the field of psychology.
Learn how to present scientific material orally and in poster form.
Learn to quote references in accordance with the APA system.
Gain an understanding of the special genre of scientific texts.
Learn an academic writing style.
Gain an insight into publishing culture in various fields of psychology.
Have knowledge of the guidelines of co-authorship.
Have knowledge of the guidelines for the publication of scientific findings.

Receive grounding in the significance of publication in academic activity in general.