111_2_5305241: English Scientific Paper Writing

2023 CLASS SCHEDULE

Week

Date

Description

Textbook

1

2/13

Introduce course plan and assignments for the semester

Handout

2

2/20

Topic ch. 1-2 / Lecture on How to publish in SSCI journals part 1

[B3] Ch. 1-2 / PPT Handout

3

2/27

Holiday

No class

4

3/6

Topic ch. 3-4 / Lecture on How to publish in SSCI journals part 2

[B4 1*] / [R4*, R7*] /
[B3] Ch. 3-4 / PPT

5

3/13

Topic ch. 5-6 /Lecture on Knowing your contribution

[B4 2*] / [R9*, R10*]/
[B3] Ch. 5-6 / PPT

6

3/20

Topic ch. 7 / Comparing top-tier and low-tier articles / Demonstrate the editing process

[B4 3*, 6*] /
[B3] Ch. 7

7

3/27

Topic ch. 8 / Demo and practice on Introduction, Literature Reviews, Method sections / Demonstrate the editing process

[B4 4*] / [R13*] /
[B3] Ch. 8

8

4/3

Holiday

No class

9

4/10

Midterm exam week

No class

10

4/17

Topic ch. 9 / Demo and practice on Results sections / Demonstrate the editing process

[B4 5*] / [R14*] /
[B3] Ch. 9

11

4/24

Topic ch. 10 / Demo and practice on Conclusions, Discussion, Implications / Demonstrate the editing process

[B4 7*, 8*] /
[B3] Ch. 10

12

5/1

Paper part-1 presentations (reports due) 1-3 / Revisions discussion

*

13

5/8

Paper part-1 presentations (reports due) 4-6 / Revisions discussion

*

14

5/15

Paper part-2 presentations (reports due) 1-3 / Revisions discussion

*

15

5/22

Paper part-2 presentations (reports due) 4-6 / Revisions discussion

*

16

5/29

Individual revisions

 

17

6/5

Individual revisions

 

18

6/12

Final exam week

No class

 

6/20

* * * Final papers due for journal submissions

 

* denotes oral presentation.