LN992
Academic Writing
This information is for the 2014/15 session.
Teacher responsible
Ms Alison Standring C613
Pre-requisites
For students from the department of Law who speak English as a foreign language and require support when writing coursework essays, exam essays or dissertations.
Course content
The course aims to develop the ability to write more effectively for academic purposes. By the end of the course, students will: (a) be familiar with the conventions of academic writing (b) have improved the accuracy, clarity and coherence of their written English (c) have practised clear organisation of texts and appropriate paragraphing (d) have extended their range of lexical expression (e) be able to evaluate their own writing (f) be able to write more fluently and confidently.
Teaching
8 hours of classes in the MT. 8 hours of classes in the LT.
Key facts
Department: Language Studies
Total students 2013/14: 100
Average class size 2013/14: 22
Lecture capture used 2013/14: No
