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Syllabus 793
Syllabus 793
Syllabus 793
Faculty of
Department of
Semester 200
Course Syllabus
Course Information
Course Title
Seminar
Course Code
NUR 793
Prerequisites
Non
Course Website
Instructors
Not applicable
Dr. Huda Gharaibeh
Dr. Salwa Obeisat
Office Location
N3 L -1
Office Phone #
Office Hours
Sunday 1-3
Tuesday 1-3
Thursday 12-1
Hudag@just.edu.jo
Teaching
Assistant(s)
Not applicable
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to help master students improve their professional writing skills,
through critiquing, and discussing the writing styles of research articles in their selected areas,
as well as through writing assignments. Issues related to nursing research including writing for
publication, dissemination of research, and writing an integrated literature review about a
selected area of interest will also be discussed. Students will participate in individual and group
activities to meet the objectives of the course.
Textbook
Title
Author(s)
Burns N, Grove S
Publisher
Year
1993.
Edition
2nd ed
Book Website
Other references
Assessment
Assessment
Assignments
30%
20%
30%
-Students Participation
20%
Participation
Percentage
Course Objectives
Percentage
paper.
Apply Vancouver format in academic writing.
30%
10%
10%
20%
6.
15%
15%
Lectures
Discussion
Presentations
Library Search
Learning Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to
Related
Reference(s)
Objective(s)
1
1.
2,3,4
4,5,6
- www.utoronto.ca/writing/literv.html
www.unc.edu/depts/wcweb/handouts/literature_
Useful Resources
- Writing skills websites (free access)
- http://www.utoronto.ca/writing/advise.html
- http://bubl.ac.uk/link/w/writingskills.htm
- http://www.factmonster.com
- http://owl.english.purdue.edu
- http://www.infoplease.com/homework/writingskills1.html (notes)
Course Content
Week
1
Topics
Student presentation(2presentations)
10
11
12
13
14
2
3
4
Additional Notes
1 pt
3 pts
3 pts
2 pts
1 pt
_________
10 pts
Appendix B
Guidelines and Evaluation Criteria for Students Presentation
The student will be asked to present an integrated bibliography of the three research articles he/she submitted for
:the summary of research articles (Bibliography) assignments, using the following guidelines
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5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
5%
Total
50%
Appendix C
100