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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

IA

Aug 25, 2020

A very helpful course. My writing has improved significantly in these 8 weeks. I highly recommend this course to everyone. Thank you Dr. Kristin Sainani and Coursera for bringing this course together.

AA

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.

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By Goutham G

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Aug 7, 2020

A well structured course with plentiful help in writing especially for beginners.

By Yu S

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Jul 24, 2020

This course gives practical suggestions on how to write good scientific articles.

By Tom D

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May 24, 2020

Great introductory course on writing in the sciences. I've enjoyed it quite alot.

By Mohammed W A

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May 22, 2020

I'm grateful to Dr.Sinani for this incredible course.

I recommend it for everyone.

By Miriam E G

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Apr 30, 2020

It is a very complete course, with a lot of information you will put in practice!

By Aakash C

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Apr 12, 2020

This is an amazing course and has helped me a lot to carry out effective writing.

By Ashwin P

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Mar 26, 2020

A fabulous course covering a wide array of topics relevant to scientific writing.

By Khaled M

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Nov 18, 2017

Very helpful and full of treasures. I appreciate your great work Kristin Sainani.

By Marie G A N

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Oct 23, 2017

So much clearer to understand than what I have been taught at the Uni. Thank you

By Anjali j

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Aug 10, 2023

Really fantastic experience of attending this course, kristin is a great mentor.

By Mr. K A

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Jan 24, 2023

Highly recommended for those who are at the beginning of their graduate studies.

By Ä°layda K

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Mar 19, 2022

My scientific writing skills have improved. Thank you very much for this course.

By X X

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Nov 17, 2021

Really nice course. The content editing I learned was excellent. Great teacher.

By Maria B B d B B

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Feb 23, 2021

It was a great opportunity to participate on this course, it will help me a lot!

By Esmeralda S U

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Feb 1, 2021

It is helpful, clear and easy to follow. Thank you very much, I really enjoy it.

By matias p

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Aug 1, 2020

Curso excelente en todos los aspectos de la escritura de un articulo cientifico.

By Eunice B

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Jun 9, 2020

I love this course and wish I would have taken it before written my first paper.

By Vikram C

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Mar 11, 2020

Excellent course! I recommend this course to every researcher who fears writing.

By Federico E S

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Dec 26, 2019

Fully recommended to anyone planning to improve their scientific writing skills!

By Kehinde A O

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Aug 23, 2019

Excellent course Helped shed light on areas I could improve on in essay writing.

By Ahmed D

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Feb 18, 2019

The best course for beginners. Published my first article thanks to this course.

By Muhammad J A

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Dec 20, 2017

Excellent course, highly recommended for people starting their Masters and PhDs.

By Opeyemi A

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Apr 8, 2022

I have acquired the basic skills in academic writing and editing in the course.

By omnia t

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Apr 20, 2021

Best Course Ever. Loved It! Only wish there was more by the same instructor. :)

By Mitchell Q

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Mar 10, 2021

Great class! Learned a lot and it was extremely feasible. I am a better writer.