LMP1005H: Fundamentals of Research Practice
Who can attend
You must be enrolled in the LMP graduate program.
This is a mandatory requirement for all graduate students in the Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathobiology.
Exclusion: LMP1404H
Course description
You will learn the skills you need to succeed as a research scientist.
You will learn how to:
- design experiments
- analyze and manage data,
- critique published research.
You will also develop oral and written communication skills and learn how to address problems involving research ethics.
Lectures will be interactive and include group discussions and activities.
Course coordinator
Dr. Jeffrey Lee
jeff.lee@utoronto.ca
lmp.grad@utoronto.ca for administrative queries.
Timings and location
The course is offered in the Fall session.
Mondays 10 am - 1 pm
Location:
Health Sciences Building
155 College St
Room HS106
Evaluation methods
This course is credit/no credit (CR/NCR).
- Assignments - 60%
- Participation - 20%
- Attendance - 20%
Late assignments are penalized at 10% per day.
See information on Academic Integrity
Schedule
Date |
Topic |
lecturer/instructor |
---|---|---|
October 2, 2023 |
Good laboratory practice |
|
October 16, 2023 |
Scientific writing I |
|
October 23, 2023 |
Research ethics |
|
October 30, 2023 |
Oral communication |
|
November 6, 2023 |
Statistical analysis |
|
November 13, 2023 |
Scientific writing II |
|
November 20, 2023 |
Research critiques I |
|
November 27, 2023 |
Research critiques II |