2006 course notes | 2007 course notes | Student paper topics
FINAL EXAM: 12.12.2008, 14:00-17:00, T-701-REM4, O-401 Lecture Hall
Instructors: Kristinn R. Þórisson (KRÞ), Guðný R. Jónsdóttir (GRJ), Björn Þór Jónsson (BÞJ)
Classroom: K-3
Books:
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There will be a 3-hour written final exam. The topics it will cover are: Experimental designs, Statistics and Philosophy of Science, in the proportions of which these have been emphasized in the lectures.
| Date | Time | Who | Topic | Material | Assignment | Due | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon 25.08.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Course overview | Course Overview | P1. Pick topic for your paper | 01.09 | |
| Wed 27.08.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Writing Papers: Abstracts & Introductions | RM:Ch17 Writing papers Abstracts Introductions How to have your abstract rejected | P2a. Good/Bad Abstract (pass/fail) p2b. Write an Abstract I (pass/fail) | 08.09 | |
| W2 | |||||||
| Mon 01.09.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Writing Papers: Related Work, Refs Review:P1 | Related Work, References (5%) | P3. Write an Abstract for your topic (5%) P4. Find paper to use as a template for your own | 15.09 | |
| Wed 03.09.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | BÞJ | Using LateX for writing scientific papers | LateX | |||
| W3 | |||||||
| Mon 08.09.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Review:P2a, P2b | Philosophy of Science I IRPS:pp.19-37 | P5. Introduction (5%) | 22.09 | |
| Wed 10.09.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | GRJ | Thesis Writing | Slides RM:Ch. 17 | |||
| W4 | |||||||
| Mon 15.09.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | No Class | ||||
| Wed 17.09.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Experimental Design Review:P3 | Experimental Designs I RM:Chs. 7,8 | P6. Related Work and References (5%) | 29.09 | |
| W5 | |||||||
| Mon 22.09.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | GRJ | LaTeX | Slides | |||
| Wed 24.09.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | GRJ | LaTeX - hands-on Review:P5 | ||||
| W6 | |||||||
| Mon 29.09.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | GRJ | Graphing and data presentation | MR:Chs. 15,16 | |||
| Wed 01.10.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | GRJ | Review:P6 | ||||
| W7 | |||||||
| Mon 06.10.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | - | Reading Week - No Classes | - | - | - | |
| Wed 08.10.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | - | Reading Week - No Classes | - | - | - | |
| W8 | |||||||
| Mon 13.10.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Experimental Designs Review:P6. Related Work & References | Experimental Designs II | P7. Contribution, Results (5%) | 20.10 | |
| Wed 15.10.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Stats: T-test and linear models | T-Tests and Linear Models | |||
| W9 | |||||||
| Mon 20.10.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | - no class - | ||||
| Wed 22.10.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | Stats: T-test and linear models (cont.) Philosophy of Science | T-Tests and Linear Models Philosophy of Science II IRPS:pp.38-65 | ||||
| W10 | |||||||
| Mon 27.10.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Research Environment:Grants & Authorship Review:P7 | Research Environments | P8. Conclusions (5%) | 03.11 | |
| Wed 29.10.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Scales and data display | Scales & Display of Data MR:Ch.5,16 | |||
| W11 | |||||||
| Mon 03.11.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Reviewing Scientific Papers | Reviewing Scientific Papers | P9. Full paper (5%) | 10.11 | |
| Wed 05.11.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | GRJ | Presenting Your Work | ||||
| W12 | |||||||
| Mon 10.11.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | - no class - | ||||
| Wed 12.11.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | GRJ | Science Ethics Student Review of Full Paper | Science Ethics | P10. Final Full Paper (15%) | 24.11 | |
| W13 | |||||||
| Mon 17.11.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Teacher's Review of Full Papers | student presentations | 19.11 | ||
| Wed 19.11.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Student Paper Presentations | ||||
| W14 | |||||||
| Mon 24.11.2008 | 14:40 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Student Paper Presentations | ||||
| Wed 26.11.2008 | 15:30 - 17:05 | KRÞ | Philosophy of Science | IRPS:Chs. 17,18,19,20 Philosophy of Science III | |||