Research guides: Pharmacy : Writing Tips

Writing and Communication Centre Appointments at the School of Pharmacy

You can book an appointment with a writing and communication instructor from the Writing and Communication Centre online, after registering for an account.

The Writing and Communication Centre can help with:

Tackling the writing process
Organizing your ideas
Managing evidence and research
Communicating with clarity
Learning how to revise and edit your work

There are also drop-in hours for writing assistance at the Porter and Davis Centre Libraries on main campus.

Writing Resources

University of Waterloo - Writing and Communication Centre Resources
Annotated bibliographies, ePortfolios, writing exam essays, reading and listening critically, writing emails, organizing paragraphs, thesis statements, writing styles, punctuation, pronouns, subject-verb agreement, publishing your work, and much more!
University of Waterloo Writing Workshops
Synchronous and asynchronous workshops on topics like writing at the university level, from topic to thesis, paraphrase and summary, grammar, and clarity in scientific writing.
How to write a good scientific paper (e-book)
Includes topics such as: structure and organization; language and style; figures and tables; what an editor looks for; abstract and title; picking the right journal; cover letter; ethics of scientific publication; double publication; etc.
The Routledge handbook of scientific communication (e-book)
Includes topics such as: ethical issues in scientific publication; peer review; collaborative models; grant proposals; 'the scientific article'; the medical case report; statistics and data visualization; science communication, etc.
Writing guidelines for engineering and science

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