Course :  Research methodology: Synthesizing scientific literature

Course Outcomes

After completing this course, the student will be able to:

CO1

Read and critique primary literature in biology.

CO2

Synthesize literature.

CO3

Identify an open question or gap in knowledge.

CO4

Write a review on a topic of their choice.



Syllabus Course :  Research methodology: Synthesizing scientific literature

The course aims to teach new students how to read, review, and synthesize primary literature in biology. Students will read multiple papers each week. Assignments are most important and will culminate in a term paper – a literature review on a topic of interest to the student. We will use Moodle for the course.


Instructors: Deepa Agashe and Asha Joseph

Schedule: Mondays  2-3.30 pm

Venue: SAFEDA