Search result: Catalogue data in Autumn Semester 2022
Biomedical Engineering Master | ||||||
Projects and Laboratory Courses | ||||||
Semester Project | ||||||
Number | Title | Type | ECTS | Hours | Lecturers | |
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227-1101-00L | How to Write Scientific Texts Strongly recommended prerequisite for Semester Projects and Master Theses at D-ITET (MSc BME, MSc EEIT, MSc EST). | E- | 0 credits | U. Koch | ||
Abstract | The four hour lecture covers the basics of writing and presenting of scientific work. The focus is on the structure and the main elements of a scientific text rather than the language. Citation rules, good practice of scientific writing and an overview on software tools are part of the training. | |||||
Learning objective | - Knowledge on structure and content of scientific texts and presentations - Stimulation of a discussion on how to write a scientific text versus an interesting novel or news article - Discussion of the practice of proper citing and scientific integrity | |||||
Content | * Topic 1: Structure of Scientific Texts (title, author list, abstract, state-of-the-art, "in this paper" paragraph, scientific part, summary, equations, figures) * Topic 2: Structure of Scientific Presentations * Topic 3: Citation Rules and Citation Software * Topic 4: Guidelines for Scientific Integrity The lecture will be given in two parts on two afternoons. Some exercises will be built into the lecture. | |||||
Literature | ETH "Citation Etiquette", see https://ethz.ch/students/en/studies/performance-assessments/plagiarism.html ETH "Scientific Integrity", see https://ethz.ch/en/research/ethics-and-animal-welfare/research-integrity.html | |||||
Prerequisites / Notice | Students should be writing either a bachelor/semester/master thesis or a scientific publication in the immediate future. | |||||
227-1772-10L | Semester Project Registration in mystudies required! | O | 12 credits | 20A | Professors | |
Abstract | The semester project is designed to train the students in solving specific biomedical engineering problems. This project uses the technical and social skills acquired during the master's program. The semester project ist advised by a professor. | |||||
Learning objective | see above |
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