Duration: 6 weeks

Open to all students | All disciplines welcome

Aims and objectives

This course will help you to familiarise yourself with the university requirements and expectations for academic coursework writing. The course helps you to:

• plan and organise academic assignments to suit different types of questions
• decide what it is necessary to include in academic essay writing
• keep your content relevant to the question throughout your answer
• use sources appropriately in academic writing

Syllabus

Week 1	Title to plan
Week 2	Argument and synthesis
Week 3	Summary and paraphrase
Week 4	Organisation
Week 5	Introductions
Week 6	Conclusions