ACADENG 201

Advanced Academic Written English

Please note: this is archived course information from 2018 for ACADENG 201.

Description

Course overview

This course develops skills over different types of academic writing at an advanced level and can help with the kinds of  academic writing needed in other subjects. It focuses on editing, language features of different academic text types (eg, classification, process, cause and effect) and how to integrate summaries of source texts into a referenced essay. It covers register, style, cohesion and logical connections between information and arguments. The final part of the course covers the stages of writing expository and analytical essays.

ACADENG 201 can be taken as part of a major or minor in Academic English Studies & Linguistics.

Availability 2018

Not taught in 2018

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Assessment

Coursework only

Points

ACADENG 201: 15 points

Prerequisites

ACADENG 101 or approval of Academic Head or nominee

Restrictions

ESOL 201. This course is available only to students who speak English as an additional language