MSc Health Sciences

Target students: Students registered for MSc courses in the School of Health Sciences

Duration: Six weeks

Aims and objectives

The course deals with issues relating to writing at postgraduate level in Health Sciences and content is flexible.

Possible syllabus

Week 1              Expectations of postgraduate writing in Health Sciences

Week 2              Criticality in writing & using feedback

Week 3              Referencing (1) & paraphrasing

Week 4              Referencing (2) & common grammar problems

Week 5              Writing body paragraphs & proofreading

Week 6              Writing effective introductions & conclusions