Research Methods and Communication 6 Credits

Course Contents

The course provides basic knowledge of the scientific method. In addition, the course provides the ability to critically examine scientific reports, and the skill to present reports and projects in writing as well as orally using appropriate computer tools.

The course contains the following elements:
- Scientific approach
- Problem definition
- Methods of data collection, processing, analysis and interpretation of data
- Reference management
- Critical review of scientific work
- Report structure
- Oral presentation skills
- Programs for word processing and graphic presentation
- Styles to create consistent documents

Prerequisites

General entry requirements and Physics 1, Chemistry 1, Matematics 3c or Physics A, Chemistry A, Matematics D and English 6 or English B in the Swedish upper secondary school system or international equivalent.

Level of Education: Undergraduate
Course code/Ladok code: TMCG16
The course is conducted at: School of Engineering Last modified 2024-03-12 07:09:47