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48614-01 - Lecture with practical courses: Good scientific conduct in health sciences (1 CP)
| Semester | spring semester 2024 |
| Course frequency | Every spring sem. |
| Lecturers | Christian Lengeler (christian.lengeler@unibas.ch, Assessor) |
| Content | Description: This course provides students with an overview of, and guidance on, what constitutes Good Scientific Practice in Health Sciences, including: code of good conduct, definitions of scientific misconduct, rules for authorship on scientific publications, plagiarism, gender/cultural issues in scientific collaborations, and research work in the Global South. Content: Introduction to ethics in science and scientific integrity; history and definitions of good scientific conduct/misconduct. Guidelines on good scientific conduct at the university of Basel Authorship rules and issues in scientific publications. Conflicts of interest and ghostwriting. Plagiarism Data fabrication and falsification; bad data practices. The role of health scientists in society; the culture of student-supervisor relationships. Working in the Global South. |
| Learning objectives | To provide students with a solid introduction to different aspects of Good Scientific Conduct in Health Sciences. |
| Bibliography | None. |
| Comments | Please check schedule on ADAM from mid-February on. |
| Admission requirements | None. |
| Course application | Lectures take place irregularly. Detailed schedule will be made known in February on ADAM. |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Use of digital media | No specific media used |
| Course auditors welcome |
| Interval | Weekday | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|---|
| wöchentlich | Monday | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
Dates
| Date | Time | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Monday 04.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 11.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 18.03.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 08.04.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 22.04.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 06.05.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 2 |
| Monday 13.05.2024 | 15.15-17.00 | Swiss TPH Neubau, Seminarraum 5 |
| Modules |
Courses: Master Infection Biology (Master's Studies: Infection Biology) Doctorate Science Epidemiology: Recommendations (PhD subject: Epidemiology) Module: Transferable Skills and Competences (Master's Studies: Epidemiology) |
| Assessment format | continuous assessment |
| Assessment details | Documented attendance and participation at 6 of the 7 events. |
| Assessment registration/deregistration | Reg.: course registration, dereg: cancel course registration |
| Repeat examination | no repeat examination |
| Scale | Pass / Fail |
| Repeated registration | as often as necessary |
| Responsible faculty | Faculty of Science, studiendekanat-philnat@unibas.ch |
| Offered by | Schweizerisches Tropen- und Public Health-Institut |