The College of Pharmacy at the University of Basrah organized a specialized academic workshop aimed at elucidating the fundamental guidelines for writing Master's theses and Doctoral dissertations, as officially approved by the Graduate Studies Division at the University Presidency.
The workshop featured a comprehensive lecture delivered by Assistant Professor Dr. Zainab Toamah Khalaf. During the session, she meticulously addressed the proper utilization of Roman numeral pagination and the correct sequence for its application across the preliminary pages of the thesis.
Dr. Zainab thoroughly explained the essential academic criteria that postgraduate students must strictly follow when formulating and writing scientific abstracts in both Arabic and English. Furthermore, the workshop heavily emphasized the adopted scientific writing styles for documenting sources, detailing the differences and specific applications of both the APA and MLA citation formats.
The lecture concluded by presenting the foundational concepts for articulating research methodologies and experimental results, providing a decisive and standardized guide on the correct academic formatting for listing bibliographies and references to ensure maximum research integrity.
