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Learner Reviews & Feedback for Writing in the Sciences by Stanford University

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About the Course

This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences....

Top reviews

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Jan 11, 2023

The best course I attain in Coursera. I struggled a lot to write my first manuscript and it took a lot of time. This course is beneficial for all scientific students. I highly recommended this course.

SD

Feb 25, 2020

Respected Dr.kristiani sainani madam and coursera.

I thank you for the wonderful classes and presentations, it really didn't made me feel that i was learning online course but as in class learning.

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By Cintia G

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Jun 27, 2020

This course was extremely helpful to me. I enjoyed it, Dr. Kristine Sainani is a great teacher.

By Swati

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Nov 24, 2019

This course takes you through the basics and tell you everything about writing in the sciences.

By Mirna S

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Jan 14, 2018

Very useful, thorough and practical. Excellent revision tools and learning material. Thank you.

By Cassandra Y

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Jan 22, 2024

Insightful and helpful even for beginners. The lesson was extremely easy to follow and apply.

By Ahmad r

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Nov 29, 2021

In this course, the instructor covered each and everything about the course that's impressive.

By Manuel D L

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Aug 19, 2021

Excellent course! I truly recommend it if you want to improve your scientific writing skills.

By Aisling S

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Jul 21, 2021

Great course- very helpful as I am preparing to write a paper for my masters. Would recommend

By Ariana P

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Apr 20, 2021

Amazing course! It opened my eyes for a new world in science! Thank you very much Dr. Kristin!

By sally s

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Mar 15, 2021

this course was so fruitful for me. I have learned a lot about editing and good brief writing.

By Salina Q

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Jan 4, 2021

great introductory to writing and editing as well as great tips tobe succesful in the sciences

By Khoo K H I

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Dec 28, 2020

Lots of useful tips to get us started on good writing, I enjoyed the course very much. Thanks.

By Mary B

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Oct 5, 2020

This course was informative and geared towards the writing requirements of a doctoral student.

By Logan R

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Feb 10, 2019

I found the course very helpful in learning how to convey scientific writing more effectively.

By Maya E

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Apr 16, 2018

A fantastic course! Lots of valuable information for academic writing! I enjoyed it very much!

By Joseph F

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Apr 14, 2018

A good review of scientific writing! It changed the way I think about many writing objectives!

By Nguyên T

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Mar 5, 2023

Not only skills but I gain good mindset from the course and all the teachers. Thanks so much!

By Loane S

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Dec 9, 2022

This was a super helpful course, I learned a lot. Thank you for making it available for free!

By Anas A

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Jul 21, 2022

It is really a good course and I recommed it for those who want to learn scientific writing .

By Abel O

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Jul 15, 2022

A course that no scientist should miss. The world of science blends well with good writting .

By Shirin a

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Aug 3, 2021

i am so happy that can take the best courses far from the best institutes. Thank you coursera

By Paula S

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Jun 7, 2021

The instructor in this course has excellent teaching skills. I have learned a lot. Thank you.

By Zainab B S

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Aug 10, 2020

I am so grateful for knowing about this course in my first year of Ph.D, a well deserved 5/5.

By Dr. M R D

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May 31, 2020

An excellent course!! It takes the learner for the basics to more advanced topics of writing.

By Bhargav W

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May 28, 2020

Really Awesome Experience and truly useful for every science student those are pursuing Ph.D.

By Neus

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Apr 27, 2020

It is a very interesting course, I would strongly recommend it as you will learn many things.