LMP1005H: Fundamentals of Research Practice
Who can attend
You must be enrolled in the LMP graduate program.
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: TBA
Evaluation methods
This course is credit/no credit (CR/NCR).
Assignments - 60%
Participation - 20%
Attendance - 20%
Schedule
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Date |
Topic |
lecturer/instructor |
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October 4, 2021 |
Good laboratory practice |
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October 18, 2021 |
Scientific writing I |
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October 25, 2021 |
Oral communication |
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November 1, 2021 |
Research ethics |
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November 8, 2021 |
Statistical analysis |
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November 15, 2021 |
Scientific writing II |
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November 22, 2021 |
Research critiques I |
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November 29, 2021 |
Research critiques II |