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About the Course

This course teaches scientists to become more effective writers, using practical examples and exercises. Topics include: principles of good writing, tricks for writing faster and with less anxiety, the format of a scientific manuscript, peer review, grant writing, ethical issues in scientific publication, and writing for general audiences....

Top reviews

AA

Jan 11, 2023

The best course I attain in Coursera. I struggled a lot to write my first manuscript and it took a lot of time. This course is beneficial for all scientific students. I highly recommended this course.

IA

Aug 25, 2020

A very helpful course. My writing has improved significantly in these 8 weeks. I highly recommend this course to everyone. Thank you Dr. Kristin Sainani and Coursera for bringing this course together.

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By Sameera E

Dec 26, 2020

Excellent course, really helped me write up my first research project!

By Luz Á G

Sep 28, 2020

The material is excellent to learn and improve our writing techniques.

By Raisa S

Jul 26, 2020

An extremely helpful course for newbies as well as experienced people.

By Adriana N

Jul 18, 2020

I learned useful skills that I will be able to implement in my career.

By Veronica C

Jun 17, 2020

Very useful and well designed. The teacher is very pleasant and clear.

By Fhabián S C

May 21, 2020

Uno de los mejores cursos que he hecho en mi vida. Lo recomiendo 100%.

By Maria F T

May 11, 2020

I adored this course. It is very well structured and full of examples!

By Anikó R

Apr 14, 2020

It was really useful. It helped me a lot. I absolutely recommend this.

By Rubina S

Apr 1, 2020

It was a very informative and helpful course!

Thank you!

-Regards,

Rubina

By WH C

Aug 5, 2019

The class is helpful because many tips regarding writing are given out

By Misty M

Jul 10, 2018

Great course that has helped me learn a lot about my writing style and

By Fran Q

Oct 15, 2017

Fantastic course; really happy that Prof. Sainani is back on Coursera!

By Fatemeh A

May 3, 2023

I could never find a more helpful course to learn scientific writing!

By Veena R

Dec 30, 2022

This course covers more than I had thought

Holistic designing

Thank you

By EVANS T

Jun 2, 2022

Great course; novice writers will finish the course as professionals.

By Sam W

Jan 12, 2022

A great course for anyone who wants to improve their writing skills!!

By Ehsan Z

Oct 18, 2021

Thank you very much. It was a great course and I have learned a lot.

By Ny-Jianah

Sep 7, 2021

Being the first online course I chose and completed, I am very happy.

By Abanoub B

Jul 10, 2021

I have really enjoyed the course. Very beneficial. highly recommended

By Stacey S

Jan 31, 2021

Excellent information that is applicable to scientists at all levels.

By Kaylin R

Jan 7, 2021

Great course with valuable information. I highly recommend taking it!

By Anne H

Aug 10, 2020

I learned so much about all the mistakes I've been making in writing!

By Tania C

Feb 15, 2020

En este curso adquirí herramientas para mejorar mi forma de redactar.

By Mariam A

Jul 13, 2024

It's a great beginning to scientific writing. I highly recommend it!

By Suneeta N

Nov 16, 2023

Perfect course for anyone interested in academic/scientific writing.