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Program Description

The Undergraduate Science Journal is a student-run academic journal featuring original research articles, review articles, and faculty interviews.

  • An excellent opportunity for undergraduates to present and publish research findings
  • Exposes undergraduates to the intricate UCLA research community
  • Provides a new venue for interaction between faculty and students
  • Provides an opportunity for students to learn about the publishing process
Course Description: Honors Collegium 101B
  • 2 units, honors credit, P/NP
  • Winter and Spring Quarter
  • Commitment of 2-3 hours per week (please note: will occassionally meet on a weekly one-hour basis as needed)
  • Course content includes:
  • interviews skills, writing tutorials, effective library research methods, and faculty & advisory speakers
  • InDesign, Photoshop, and Endnote
  • Research Writing Workshops
USJ Roles
  • Writers
  • Managing Editors
    • Layout
    • Research
    • Review
    • Interview
  • Editorial Board
  • Review Board
  • Webmaster
  • Staff members and those interested in USJ may enroll in HC101B


    Prerequisites

    None

    Grading

    P/NP

    USJ Info Meeting

    Visit our web site:
    www.studentgroups.ucla.edu/usj/

    Contact Information
    usjUCLA@gmail.com


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