Title | Time | Room | Teacher |
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Academic Writing in English | 29.10.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 05.11.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 12.11.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 19.11.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 26.11.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 03.12.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 10.12.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Academic Writing in English | 17.12.2020 13:00 - 15:00 (Thu) | online | Dr. Luita Dean Spangler |
Participant Profile
For doctoral candidates in all disciplines.
Objectives
This course is designed for doctoral researchers writing their dissertations in English who intend to publish in English-language academic journals. Participants will become acquainted with the requirements and conventions of academic English, including academic vocabulary, register and structures, abstract composition, and metadiscourse. The minimum level of English required is B2+/C1 according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.
Content
Information sheets and academic writing examples, accompanied by lecture clarification, exercises, student-generated texts and discussion.
Methods
Weekly in-class writing, text presentation and critique, lecture, goal-directed exercises. Discussion of and response to student-generated texts will be included. The two-hour course will meet online for nine weeks.