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Scientific Communication

Code 16854
Year 1
Semester S2
ECTS Credits 15
Workload OT(40H)
Scientific area Biomedicina
Entry requirements None.
Learning outcomes The aim of this course is for students to develop the different aspects of science communication: communication within the scientific community, both orally and in writing; communication to different audiences, communication through new platforms such as social networks, and science communication in the media.
Syllabus - Different aspects of science communication (hands-on sessions)
- Workshop “How to speak in public”
- Program of seminars and conferences provided by the course directorate in collaboration with RISE Health-UBI
Main Bibliography • Alan Alda Center for Communicating Science- Yael Fitzpatrick Webinar
• QUEST- 12 Indicadores de Qualidade para Comunicação Científica
• 10 Tips for Effective Science Communication | Northeastern University
• Recurso útil para a comunicação escrita em inglês: https://www.phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk/?s=09
• David Schultz. Good Scientific Communication Skills. Disponível em: http://www.cimms.ou.edu/~schultz/communication.html
• Schall J. Style for students. http://www.ems.psu.edu/~schall/Style.html (free online)
• Alley M. The Craft of Scientific Presentations (2003). ISBN 0-387-95555-0
• Howard Bauchner e Frederick P Rivara. The scientific communication ecosystem: the responsibility of investigators. The Lancet (2022). Volume 400, Edição 10360, Páginas 1289-1290
Teaching Methodologies and Assessment Criteria 1. Compulsory participation in 7 of the 8 face-to-face sessions, namely those that include
evaluation moments.
2. Obtaining at least 50% of the marks for each of the following components:
Active participation in activities, contribution to discussion: 28%
Task: Individual presentation: 20%
Task: Scientific dissemination activity: 27%
Task: Communication to the press: 10%
Task: LinkedIn communication: 5%
Task: Preparation/optimization of a poster: 10%
UC without exam
Language Portuguese. Tutorial support is available in English.

Instructors

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Mafalda Fonseca

Course

Biomedicine
Last updated on: 2025-04-03

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