On Being a Scientist
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Free Quick Facts
| Medium Of Instructions | Mode Of Learning | Mode Of Delivery |
|---|---|---|
| English | Self Study | Video and Text Based |
Courses and Certificate Fees
| Fees Informations | Certificate Availability | Certificate Providing Authority |
|---|---|---|
| INR 2206 | yes | Coursera |
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