The Practicing Research Skill course is a compulsory course for Semester I (one) students in the Regional Innovation Masters study program. Students learn the basic principles of critical and logical thinking, and the basic concepts of writing scientific papers. Students are given an understanding of how to read scientific articles and how to cite them using literature citation software. Students are directed to prepare a research plan and present it. At the end of the lecture, at least their achievements are tested in the form of a draft proposal and a draft research article or review article in an internationally reputable journal format.