University of Silesia in Katowice

The module Preparation of scientific texts and critical analysis of texts in accordance with the educational program applicable to doctoral students who started their education in the academic year 2020/2021, 2021/2022 or 2022/2023 includes 30 hours of classes, including:

1. 15 hours carried out within disciplinary groups (classes in the summer semester) – for this class, registration takes place in the regular manners  for classes at the Doctoral School
2. 15 hours passed in the form of three meetings – workshops with journal editors – passing procedure below.

For doctoral students who started their education in the academic year 2023/2024, the module is implemented in a reduced amount of 20 hours, i.e. 15 hours of group classes (1) and one workshop (2).

Doctoral students participate in meetings with editors of journals that are organized by the Doctoral School, as well as other meetings that may be recognized as part of this subject based on the coordinator’s decision (the doctoral student should contact the coordinator before participating in such an activity).

Individual meetings are workshops or lectures and may be combined with an additional task recommended by the lecturer. After the doctoral student has completed the meetings required for his/her educational program, he/she reports this fact to the Doctoral School office by completing the form:

https://formularze.us.edu.pl/form/index/4610

Applications from the form are completed in USOS once a week (Tuesdays), during period of classes for doctoral students. If the application requires verification by the coordinator, this may extend the passing time.