TFL601 Scientific Writing in English (Spring 2026)
- ECTS Credits:
- 5
- Responsible department:
- Faculty of Engineering and Science
- Course Leader:
- Heidi Elizabeth Klockmann
- Lecture Semester:
- Spring
- Teaching language:
- English
- Duration:
- ½ year
Table of contents
The course is connected to the following study programs
Teaching language
English
Learning outcomes
After completing the course, the candidate is expected to:
- Be able to write a scientific article in English
- Be able to communicate research results clearly and concisely
Contents
- The writing process;
- Academic English¿word choice and diction;
- Structuring a paper;
- Correcting common errors;
- Using English paragraphs;
- Writing effective academic sentences;
- Appropriate transitions and connecting words;
- Proper verb tenses;
- Clarity and conciseness.
All students will work on a scientific article, continuously improving it, and finally submitting it to a selected conference. All students are expected to write a short summary of their article before the course start.
Teaching and learning methods
4-5 gatherings. Lecturing combined with one-to-one supervision.
Examinations
Evaluation of written article (ready for submission).
Grade: Pass/Fail
Grade: Pass/Fail
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Oct. 15, 2026 3:06:24 PM