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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Writing in the Sciences by Stanford University

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About the Course

This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences....

Top reviews

GV

Oct 24, 2020

A good course in general. The first few weeks are really hard for people who are not native English speakers. You should consider the assignments based that not everyone is a native English speaker.

SP

May 11, 2019

Fantastic course that's hard to fault. I am not a working scientist but an inspiring writer in the medical / scientific field. This couse refreshed my knowledge and taught me a lot more. Thank you.

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By Qk

Feb 17, 2019

Great course. Very well organized. They covered all the relevant topics. Thank you.

By Nguyen N A (

Nov 16, 2018

This course provides many useful knowledge (also tips) to write a scientific paper.

By Naseraldeen A

Nov 11, 2017

This is an excellent course indeed. I would recommend this course to my classmates.

By Nasrin T

Oct 26, 2024

It was more than expected. Please accept my many sincere thanks. With best wishes!

By Dr A A B

Apr 21, 2023

Simply amazing course!

So beautifully designed, excellent exercises, great content!

By Ashwini R

Apr 8, 2023

Such an eye-opener course. Very simple to understand. Great lectures by Dr Kristin

By Cassandra G

Mar 25, 2023

I learned a lot about how to write a good scientific paper and a few other things.

By hala h

Feb 1, 2023

This is a wonderful course for those seeking a career in writing in the sciences.

By Ken E

Jan 4, 2022

Great course! So many things I have not known that will help me be a better writer

By Shiela M

Dec 28, 2021

The professor is very knowledgeable and her style teaching is easy to understand

By Shashi k

Nov 29, 2021

I would recommend this course to anyone who wants to pursue a career in academics.

By Rui M S

Sep 10, 2021

Very useful topics to help in order to perform a concise and focused communication

By DHARANI B

Apr 29, 2021

Extremely useful. If you have to start writing, this course is a perfect material.

By Hector P

Apr 11, 2021

It is a great course. I am sure I will use what I have learned here in the future.

By Edgar G

Jan 3, 2021

An extraordinary course, with multiple examples and guides for scientific writing.

By Camila A

Jul 18, 2020

It was beyond my expectation! It should be recommended for every medical students.

By Pratibha K

Oct 12, 2019

Good course with detailed instruction videos and homework assignmnet for practise.

By Michael K

May 6, 2024

Excellent!! If the word science is in the name of your degree - take this course.

By Abdul M

Feb 23, 2023

This course has helped me being confident. It will help me in my practical life.

By Dawson N

Oct 25, 2022

Excellent way to expand on already existing writing skills and develop new ones!

By Mariela R

Mar 17, 2022

Thank you very much for this course! It's useful for my future career. I enjoyed!

By Muhammad A K

Jun 5, 2021

An Outstanding course by an outstanding instructor! An interesting course indeed.

By Heather B

Apr 11, 2021

Such an informative course! I am so thankful I had to take this, I learned a lot.

By Thomas B

Sep 29, 2020

I thinks, the week 7 and 8 are not very usefull but the first 6 weeks are awsome.

By Goutham G

Aug 7, 2020

A well structured course with plentiful help in writing especially for beginners.