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Swedish title NatiOn - Muntlig presentation
English title NatiOn - Oral Presentation
Course number 5720
Credits 0.9
Notes The course meets the requirements for a general science course.

Responsible KI department Institutionen för onkologi-patologi
Specific entry requirements NatiOn course: How to present a Scientific Question
Grading Passed /Not passed
Established by The Committee for Doctoral Education
Established 2023-05-12
Purpose of the course The course aims to enable doctoral students to further develop finetune, apply, practice and receive first hand feedback, for their acquired skills during the course 'How to present a Scientific Question'. The students will be trained in presenting their own research adapted to different presentation formats and different target audiences.
Intended learning outcomes After the course the students will able to:
- conduct an oral scientific presentation, adapted to the audience's level of competence
- describe the basic theories of oral presentation techniques.
Contents of the course The course discusses theories of oral presentation techniques while emphasizing hands-on practice of oral presentations under various conditions; presentation to an audience with and without special scientific training and impromptu talks.
Teaching and learning activities The course is based on interactive lectures and practical exercises in the art of giving oral presentations on any topic to any audience, a scientific topic to a non-scientific audience and a scientific topic to a scientific audience. Impromptu talks will also be practiced. Presentations are filmed and reviewed in class.
Compulsory elements All teaching is compulsory. The course leader determines if and how absence shall be compensated.
Examination Formative and summative assessment of practical exercises of oral presentations, including scientific presentations to a scientific audience, scientific presentation to a non-scientific audience, and impromptu presentations as well as introduction and hosting of a speaker. Summative assessment of theories of oral presentation techniques.
Literature and other teaching material Recommended literature:

Scientific Writing and Communication- Papers, Proposals and Presentations. Angelika H. Hofmann
Fifth edition, 2022, Oxford University Press, USA
Course responsible Karin Lindberg
Institutionen för onkologi-patologi


karin.lindberg@ki.se

Contact person Karin Lindberg
Institutionen för onkologi-patologi


karin.lindberg@ki.se