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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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NSCI 521 001 (CRN: 12777)
WRITING AND PUBLISHING SCIENCE
Long Title: WRITING AND PUBLISHING SCIENCE
Department: Natural Sciences Division
Instructor: Purugganan, Mary
Meeting: 1:00PM - 1:59PM R (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 1
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 20-APR-2025 12:21PM
Final Exam: GR Course-Dept Schedules Exam
Description: To prepare graduate students for writing and publishing independent research, this course examines the genre of the primary literature article; analyzes successful writing; explores ways of managing references and avoiding plagiarism; and addresses issues of authorship, submission, and peer review. Students will receive peer feedback on documents in preparation.