ALACS - Dissertation Writing: Science and Engineering
Duration 4 days
Team Centre For English Language Education
This course is run by CELE - The Centre for English Language Education

Aims and Objectives


To help you prepare for writing your Science or Engineering dissertation by considering: 


  • The expectations of a Masters degree in this area
  • Structuring and writing the Literature Review
  • Including the right amount of critical discussion
  • Describing the methodology clearly


Process

Tutor input, individual and pairwork and group activities, an opportunity to discuss difficulties you may be having with the dissertation writing process, and how you could apply some of the ideas presented in class to your own subject area and topic. Note that there is only a limited amount of actual writing in this module. 




Who should attend

International students on taught Masters Courses in Engineering or Science who would like a brief introduction to, and overview of the process, language and structure of dissertation writing.

 

Note that there will be separate courses offered for students in the School of Mathematical Sciences and for students in the Department of Architecture and the Built Environment.

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