ALACS-Academic Writing: Sociology and Soc Policy
Duration 6 days
Team Centre For English Language Education

Aims and Objectives

To familiarise you with requirements and expectations related to writing in
sociology and social policy. The course helps you with:

Writing strategies & summarising

Explanatory precision – dealing with abstract thoughts

Signalling your stance

Appropriate word choice and natural expression

Language challenges & creating argument

Writing cohesively


Process

Tutor input, individual and pairwork activities and writing tasks; opportunities to discuss difficulties with writing and to look at examples of academic written work in sociology.


Who should attend

Postgraduate students in
sociology and social policy who feel they want to develop their understanding of the expectations around planning and writing their assignments. If you have not previously attended a CELE course, you should first attend Introduction to Academic Writing.

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