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COURSE UNIT

Enhance your academic writing skills with a focus on sentences, paragraphs, essays, note-taking, and research paper structure. This course covers grammar, coherence, types of research papers, paraphrasing, quotations, and avoiding plagiarism.

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COURSE UNIT

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  1. COURSE UNIT Academic Writing

  2. OBJECTIVES • General Instruction This course aims at developing a competency of students’ writing, particularly in academic genre. It discusses topics such as correct and effective sentences, paragraphs, and essays in academic writing. In addition, taking notes, making quotations, paraphrasing and summarizing are taught and discussed. All these topics are required by students at a university level in order to be able to write argumentative essays and research papers. • Specific Instruction Students are able to (1) understand and write various types of English sentences and paragraphs, (2) take notes and quotations, and (3) summarize information needed for writing argumentative essays and research papers such as articles and theses.

  3. TOPICS AND SUB-TOPICS • CLAUSES • KINDS OF SENTENCES • PARALLELISM • SENTENCE PROBLEMS • PARTS OF PARAGRAPH • UNITY AND COHERENCE • PARTS OF ESSAY • TYPES OF RESEARCH PAPERS • STRUCTURE OF RESEARCH PAPER • PARAPHRASES • DIRECT QUOTATION • LATIN WORDS • PLAGIARISM • BIBLIOGRAPHY

  4. REFERENCES • Manasche, Lioner. 1997. Writing a Research Paper. Revised Ed. Michigan: University of Michigan • Oshima, Alice and Hogue Ann. 1999. Academic Writing. 3rd Ed. New York: Longman

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