Description
By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...
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Assess the difference between academic writing and other types of writing
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Identify the different features of an academic essay
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Identify appropriate search systems to find reading texts relevant to your topic area
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Apply critical reading skills to analyse and evaluate an academic text
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Explain why most academic texts are organised into paragraphs
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Produce a well-organised, coherent paragraph as part of an academic essay
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Identify information from source materials and texts to include in your writing according to the appropriate academic conventions of referencing