The course may be useful for the Ph.D. students as they can earn 2-credit from the SWAYAM-MOOC. This course has total six modules focusing on basics of philosophy of science and ethics, research integrity, publication ethics, and identifying research misconduct and predatory publications. Indexing and citation database, open access publications, research metrics and plagiarism tools has been discussed in the course.In this online course (MOOC) recorded lectures, e-text, self assessment questions, quizzes will be the part of the pedagogy. There will term-end examination for certification.
Research and Publication Ethics (RPE)
Duration: 8 Weeks
Credit:02
Course outline (Weekly distribution)
Bird,A. (2006). Philosophy of Sciences. Routledge
MacIntyre, Alasdair (1967). A Short History of Ethics. London
P.Chandah. (2018). Ethics in Competitive Research: Do not get Scooped; do not get plagiarized.
National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering and Institute of Medicine (2009)., National On being a Scientist: A guide to responsible conduct in Research : third edition, National Academies Press
Exam Registration URL: Announcements will be made when the registration form is open for registrations.
The online registration form has to be filled, and the certification exam fee needs to be paid.
CRITERIA TO GET A CERTIFICATE
30 Marks will be allocated for Internal Assessment (Final Quiz- Mandatory) which will be available at the end of the course and 70 Marks will be allocated for end term proctored examination.
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