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CUSA1023 Great Discoveries in Biomedical Sciences Practical One 生物醫學大發現 實習一
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(Last update on: 16 March 2023)

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Key facts for Summer 2023:

Date:   19 August, 2* September 2023 (3.5 hours)
Time:   9:30 am - 1:00 pm
Venue:   CUHK campus
Enrollment:   10–15
Expected applicants:   Students who are promoting or studying S5 – S6 who are interested in biomedical sciences
Tuition Fee:   HKD 1,000.00
Lecturer:   Dr. LO Fai Hang
* This date is reserved for make-up classes in case there is any cancellation of classes due to unexpected circumstances.

 

Introduction:

This practical course aims at supplementing the lecture courses CUSA2013 Great Discovery in Biomedical Sciences (Senior Class) or CUSA3003 Biological Science Student Knowledge Enhancement Course with some practical skills of literature research and scientific presentation.

本實習科旨在為修讀CUSA2013生物醫學大發現(高級班) 或 CUSA3003生命科學學生知識增進課程 之同學提供有關文獻研究和科學報告的實習。

 

Organising units:
  • Biochemistry Programme, School of Life Sciences
  • Centre for Promoting Science Education, CUHK
Category:   Category II – Academy Credit-Bearing
Learning outcomes:   Upon completion of this course, students should be able to:
  1. demonstrate the basic skills to search for scientific journals online;
  2. differentiate research and review articles;
  3. define and solve an academic problem by literature research;
  4. name at least one reference style in the field of biomedical science;
  5. demonstrate proper citation in scientific presentation;
  6. speak and write for scientific presentation;
  7. evaluate the importance of academic honesty.
Learning Activities:
  1. Exercise and Assignment
  2. Lab
  3. Lecture
Medium of Instruction:   Cantonese supplemented with English
Assessment:
  1. Essays
  2. Presentation
Recognition:   No. of Academy unit(s): 0.25
* A certificate or letter of completion will be awarded to student upon completion.
 
Expected applicants:   Students who are promoting or studying S5 – S6 who are interested in biomedical sciences
Organising period:   Summer 2015; Summer 2023