OEKB301889 Soil - plant science workshop: From the hypothesis to publication II


Type
Seminar
Semester hours
3
Lecturer (assistant)
Inselsbacher, Erich
Organisation
Soil Research
Offered in
Sommersemester 2026
Languages of instruction
Englisch

Content

Presentations on scientific work:
- Developing hypotheses and questions
- Data analysis and interpretation
- Scientific writing
- From manuscript to publication
- Peer review system

Creation of a forum for discussion

Previous knowledge expected

Sound knowledge of fundamental soil and plant sciences are an advantage

Objective (expected results of study and acquired competences)

Aims:
Creation of a (guided) forum for master's and doctoral students to train hard and soft skills in scientific work and writing theses and publications.

Expected learning outcomes and competencies:
Students will
- improve their skills in formulating research questions/hypotheses and translating them into research plans
- improve their skills in writing scientific papers
- learn the most important steps from submitting a manuscript to publication
- learn how to write a review
You can find more details like the schedule or information about exams on the course-page in BOKUonline.