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SCIENTIFIC COMMUNICATION (CITS7200)


NEWS in SciComm
(last updated Wednesday 2 July)



The portfolios have been marked and the scripts are available from the general office.

Upcoming seminars
(last updated Friday 9 May)



SciComm students are expected to attend all CSSE seminars.
Seminars are in Room 1.24 unless otherwise stated.

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7 March11amDaniel Berinson
14 March11amBrett Kirk & Mohammed Bennamoun
28 March11amKeith Johnson
4 April11amAshley Aitken
11 April11amChris McDonald et al.
15 April1pmChris Gunn
16 April11am, G.01Winnie Louis Lee
2 May11amPaul Johnston
9 May11am, Maths LT1Robyn Owens
16 May11am, Geog LT2Laurie Faraone
23 May11amSally Hodson

See also the CSSE seminar page, WASP, and iVEC.

Information for 2008



Lecture topics

    Material for 2008

  1. LaTeX (pdf and Powerpoint, LaTeX source and pdf output)
  2. General writing skills (pdf and Powerpoint)
  3. Inclusion of symbolic terms (pdf and Powerpoint)
  4. Composition (pdf and Powerpoint)
  5. Writing a paper (pdf and Powerpoint)
  6. Revising a draft (pdf and Powerpoint)
  7. Publishing a paper (pdf and Powerpoint)
  8. Designing and analysing experiments (pdf and Powerpoint)
  9. Citations and References (pdf and Powerpoint)
  10. Giving a talk (pdf, Powerpoint, and EMO talk)
  11. Designing and writing a web page (pdf and Powerpoint, cheat sheet from Kuraman Creative)
  12. Writing a thesis (pdf and Powerpoint)
  13. Writing a CV (pdf). A workshop conducted by the UWA Careers Centre

Some useful links

 This unit will give you practical skills in communication in the computational sciences. There is no examination. The assessment for this unit will be derived entirely from a Communications Portfolio of written work that you will produce throughout the semester.



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