Development of professional skills in research A

Teacher(s)

Edwards Martin;

Language

English

Content

The main objective of the course is to provide support and research skill training to research internship students. The training includes research project planning, research project monitoring, research collaborations, scientific fraud, data management, advances in research communication, and a discussion of open versus traditional science. We will also discuss the different possibilities of careers in research (university, business, government, communication...), the methods by which to obtain funding for research, and effective methods to apply for a research post.

Teaching methods

Lectures

Evaluation methods

The modality of the evaluation involves:

1. The simulation of making a candidature for a research post.
2. The creation of a research proposal for an application of funding.

The first work must be made in English, while the second work can be either in French or English. The evaluation will involve written and oral modalities. Both works are worth 50% of the total grade. 

Other information

The course is given in English.

Online resources

The Moodle platform

Faculty or entity

EPSY