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John Curtin School of Medical Research · ANU College of Science and Medicine
Students will work with an academic mentor to define a research essay topic and will produce a review essay, of the type that would be published in a neuroscience journal. The course involves developing a timely and cutting-edge inquiry topic, researching the scientific literature relevant to the topic and writing a detailed review article.
Critical Review Essay
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 4
Reading Record
Learning outcomes 1
Seminar Presentation
Learning outcomes 2, 3, 4
Supervisor Mark
Learning outcomes 1, 2, 3, 5
The expected workload will consist of approximately 130 hours per 6 units of enrolment throughout the semester including: - Meeting with supervisor, up to 1 hour per week. - Approximately 118 hours of individual work per 6 units, which will include preparation of essay, presentation and reading record Students are expected to actively participate in meetings and contribute towards discussions. Attendance at host lab research meetings, divisional seminars and journal clubs is also strongly encouraged. Other Information Agreement from a supervisor must be obtained before requesting permission to enrol in this course.
There are no specific reading materials required