Study and Communication Skills for the Biosciences is an invaluable guide to getting the most out of your degree, and enhancing your employability skills. The motivational writing style is accessible to students of all levels and a wide range of skills are covered, making this essential reading for all bioscience students. As experienced educators, both authors write specifically with the needs of bioscience students in mind.A particular emphasis on four foundational skills - managing your time well, thinking critically, developing yourself, and employability - empowers you to really get the most out of your degree.Frequent biological examples are incorporated throughout the text, demonstrating the relevance of the skills being discussed to your programme of study.In order to help you succeed in assessments, the authors explain how to communicate your ideas effectively, and how to prepare for and complete exams.The flexible style of the book means that you can dip in and out of the text and read the chapters most relevant to you and the stage you are at in your studies.New to This Edition:A new section on how best to use recorded lectures in learning and revisionA new section on how to get the most out of flipped classrooms and interactive lecturesA new section on how to perform well in a video interviewA new section on how best to use online networks for career advancementA new section on how to critically review a research paperA new learning feature, 'Try This for Yourself', shows how you can apply the book's principles to your own life and studies.
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