Neuroscience: An interdisciplinary field of study concerned with the anatomy, physiology, and biochemistry of the nervous system and its effects on behaviour and mental experience From Oxford Reference
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â–ºThis course guide serves as a research starting point for students enrolled in NRO 200. This guide not intended to be comprehensive, but contains information on selected resources in the Centre College Library, as well as links to materials that are available elsewhere.
General Guidelines
I. Introduction
-Capture your listeners’ attention.
-State your purpose.
-Present an outline of your talk.
II. The Meat
-Present your main points in a logical order.
To Do: Pause at the end of each point.
-Make it clear when you move to another point.
To Do: Use clear examples to illustrate your points and/or key findings.
-Use a visual aid to make your presentation more interesting.
III. Wrap Up
-Summarize everything that you have covered.
To Do: Reiterate the main points again.
-Restate the purpose of the talk
To Do: Say that you have achieved your aim: "My intention was ..., and it should now be clear that...."
-Make it obvious that you have reached the end of the presentation, do not let your presentation fizzle out.
To Do: Thank the audience and invite questions (if appropriate).
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