Description
Book SynopsisCommunication skills are an essential part of all university degree courses, and chemistry is no exception. The aspects of communication skills identified in this book are: * Information retrieval * written delivery * visual delivery * oral delivery * team work and * problem solving Material includes background information for tutors and a detailed tutor''s guide, as well as suggestions for sources of extra material or alternative ways of running the exercise. Trialled at several institutions, this book can be used as a modular text, or as a set of stand alone exercises. It is aimed at students in the penultimate year of a chemistry degree.
Table of ContentsIntroduction; The Flurofen Problem; Scientific Paper Workshop; Computer Keyboard Skills; World Wide Web Treasure Hunt; New Chemist Article; Dictionary of Interesting Chemistry; Hwuche-Hwuche Bark; Annual Review Presentations; Interviews and Interviewing; Poster Presentation; References; Appendices