Intended learning outcomes (knowledge, skills and competences to be developed by the students):
- To Understand the scientific method and how scientific progress is made,
- To Know and apply values and ethical principles to scientific practice,
- To know and apply ethical values and principles in scientific practice, from the beginning to the end.
- To Communicate the results of the scientific process (Science & ethics)
Syllabus:
- Scientific method and descriptive research, guided by data and driven by hypotheses.
- Experimental design and data interpretation.
- Scientific integrity.
- Ethics in research with animals and humans.
- Ethics in clinical trials research, with special emphasis on immunology and vaccinology.
- Presentation and discussion of scientific publications.