Scientific Poster Presentations

Master

Online

£ 99 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Methodology

    Online

  • Duration

    4 Weeks

  • Online campus

    Yes

  • Delivery of study materials

    Yes

  • Support service

    Yes

  • Virtual classes

    Yes

How can you attract the audience's attention to your research with your poster? This course focuses on how to give a scientific poster presentation. We will look at the design of a scientific poster, the language to use and how to address your audience. You will receive feedback on your poster and your pitch from both your peers and your teacher.

About this course

By the end of this online course Scientific Poster Presentations, you will be able to:
• Improve the design and content of your own scientific poster
• Design an effective scientific poster
• Give a confident pitch on your own research
• Use your voice in such a way that the audience keeps listening
• Draw on an enlarged vocabulary for presenting a scientific poster
• Know your own strengths and weaknesses in presenting a scientific poster in English

• A subject upon which to base your conference poster and pitch…
• Sufficient proficiency in English reading and writing

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Subjects

  • Presentation
  • Design
  • Scientific
  • Information
  • Elements
  • Poster
  • Design techniques
  • Style
  • Language
  • Pitching

Course programme

Course topics
  • Getting started on your scientific poster presentation
  • Your objectives; the information elements of a scientific poster; the design of a scientific poster
  • The layout of a scientific poster
  • Arranging the information, including the graphs/charts/tables; design (including style and font size); use of language
  • Pitching the results of your research
  • The use of key words and phrases; attracting and keeping the audience’s attention
  • The pitch revisited
  • Use of voice; body language; finalizing your scientific poster presentation (including peer and lecturer feedback); learning objectives revisited; course evaluation
Assessment

To successfully complete this Scientific Poster Presentations course, you need to actively participate in the discussion forums, provide peer-feedback and complete the learning unit assignments, including:
  • creating a conference poster (50% of the final mark, of which half will be awarded for your use of English, and half for the poster content)
  • submitting a pitch (25% of the final mark, of which half will be awarded for your use of English, and half for the pitch content)
  • 3 (presenting) assignments (25% of the final mark)

Scientific Poster Presentations

£ 99 VAT inc.