Last updated: September 11, 2020 @ 01:13PM
Sciences
Dean
S. Ejaz Ahmed
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Associate Dean, Research and Graduate Studies
Cheryl McCormick
Faculty of Mathematics and Science
Executive Assistant to the Dean
Dorothy Witte
905-688-5550, extension 3421
Mackenzie Chown, D407
dwitte@brocku.ca
Graduate Administrative Coordinator
Elena Genkin
905-688-5550, extension 3115
Mackenzie Chown, D473
fmsgradoffice@brocku.ca
The course listed below is open to graduate students in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science and may be taken in addition to program requirements (subject to Graduate Program Director approval). This course is aimed at providing knowledge and skills that are outside the research-specific courses provided by graduate programs.
Prerequisites and Restrictions
Note that not all courses are offered in every session. Refer to the applicable timetable for details.
Students must check to ensure that prerequisites are met. Students may be deregistered, at the request of the instructor, from any course for which prerequisites and/or restrictions have not been met.
Course Descriptions
FMSC 5N01
Scientific Writing
This course involves practical examples and exercises to enhance effective writing in the sciences. Topics include principles of scientific writing, publication, peer review, and plagiarism. The course is open to all graduate students in the Faculty of Mathematics and Science (subject to Graduate Program Director approval). Graded as Credit/No-Credit and will appear on the student’s transcript.