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Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

Courses and Certificate Fees

Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
INR 2206yesCoursera

The Syllabus

Videos
  • Introduction to the course
  • How to succeed in your online class?
Readings
  • Meet the instructors & the team
  • Leiden University: Facts & Figures
  • Graphic content warning
  • Community Guidelines
  • What is your learning path?
  • Study guide

Videos
  • Introduction to module 1
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 1
  • What is science? Part I
  • What is science? Part II
Reading
  • Readings module 1
Practice Exercise
  • What is Science?

Videos
  • Introduction to module 2
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 2
  • Scientific questions
Reading
  • Readings Module 2
Practice Exercise
  • Scientific questions

Videos
  • Introduction to module 3
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 3
  • Publish or perish. Part I
  • Publish or perish. Part II
Reading
  • Readings module 3
Practice Exercise
  • Scientific results

Videos
  • Introduction to module 4
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 4
  • The scientific method. Part I
  • The scientific method. Part II
Reading
  • Readings module 4
Practice Exercise
  • Scientific activities

Videos
  • Introduction to module 5
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 5
  • Academic differences
Reading
  • Readings module 5
Practice Exercise
  • Academic differences

Videos
  • Introduction to module 6
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 6
  • Scientific careers
Reading
  • Readings module 6
Practice Exercise
  • Academic careers

Videos
  • Introduction to module 7
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 7
  • Scientific misconduct. Part I
  • Scientific misconduct. Part II
Reading
  • Readings module 7
Practice Exercise
  • Scientific misconduct

Videos
  • Introduction to module 8
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 8
  • Science & the industry
Reading
  • Readings module 8
Practice Exercise
  • Science & the industry

Videos
  • Introduction to module 9
  • On Being A Scientist Episode 9
  • Societal problems and activism
Reading
  • Readings module 9
Practice Exercise
  • Science & society

Instructors

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