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School of Liberal Studies Graduate 6 ECTS

HUM520 · Research Writing Workshop

A studio-style writing workshop for research outputs: proposals, reports, and thesis chapters. Students draft iteratively, conduct peer review, and apply editorial workflows to improve clarity, structure, and reproducibility of scholarly writing.

  • writing
  • peer-review
  • editing
OverviewDetailsNotes
Code HUM520
Title Research Writing Workshop
School School of Liberal Studies
Level Graduate
Credits 6 ECTS
What you will learn
  • · Plan and draft research reports and proposals with clear structure
  • · Run peer review and incorporate feedback productively
  • · Produce publication-ready documents with transparent methods and limitations
Prerequisites
No formal prerequisites (or equivalents are accepted).
Assessment
ComponentWeight
Coursework 60%
Final project 40%
Weekly outline
Week 1: Week 1
1 topics
  • · Research narrative: problem, stakes, and constraints
Week 2: Week 2
1 topics
  • · Methods writing: what you did, why, and how to reproduce
Week 3: Week 3
1 topics
  • · Results writing: clarity, figures/tables captions, and limitations
Week 4: Week 4
1 topics
  • · Peer review: giving actionable comments