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SUMMARY:Advanced Academic Writing: Writing in the Sciences – Spring 2020
DESCRIPTION:Registration for Advanced Academic Writing:  Writing in the Sciences course is open.\n\nThis class will focus on developing essential academic reading\, writing\, and public speaking skills primarily for graduate and post-graduate students and faculty.\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\nCourse start:   February 03\, 2020\n\nDuration: 9 weeks\n\nClass time:      \n\nMonday   17:00 – 20:15\n\nWednesday   17:00 – 20:15\n\nСlass Room: А-306\n\nOffice:   Academic Writing Center Room 587\n\nCourse Description:  Participants will develop reading\, writing\, and speaking skills needed to be successful in an academic and professional environment. A variety of materials will give the students the opportunity to analyze and comment on written examples\, generate their own exercises\, improve their own original work\, and prepare academic presentations. The class is designed to meet the needs and demands placed on scholars and faculty to read\, write\, and present formal\, academic material.\n\nPrerequisites: \n\nStudents who wish to enroll in this intensive\, 9-week course must demonstrate the following:\n\n\tability to write a research paper in their field of study\n\thigh level critical thinking skills to comprehend\, analyze\, evaluate\, and respond to complex texts\n\tvocabulary knowledge and ability to pick up context clues to make inferences\n\tunderstand the main ideas and details of complex academic listening sources\n\ttake organized notes on academic lectures\n\tcommunicate accurately and fluently using effective presentation skills on academic topics and participate in active discussions\n\nObjectives:  Participants will be able to:\n\n\tExpand academic vocabulary to increase class participation and comprehension of academic texts at the graduate level.\n\tEmploy various reading and writing strategies to improve comprehension and expression for academic purposes at the graduate and post-graduate level.\n\tEvaluate and produce clear\, well-structured and complex academic texts individually and through collaboration with classmates.\n\tCreate and deliver presentations of academic material.\n\tUse online and campus academic resources and support services.\n\nSuccessful Completion:\n\nStudents will be awarded a 72-hour certificate of completion when they meet/fulfill the following requirements:\n\n\tComplete all writing assignments as scheduled on the syllabus (2 short article summaries; 1 ten-source annotated bibliography; and 1 short paper following the IMRaD structure)\n\tActively participate in classroom discussions and in Discussions on CANVAS (details will be provided in the syllabus)\n\tComplete one audiovisual presentation using PowerPoint\, Slides\, Prezi\, or any similar online presentation platform (details will be provided in the syllabus)\n\tMaintain satisfactory attendance at or above 75% (keep in mind that we are required to meet twice a week—Monday and Tuesdays—from 17:00 to 20:15.\n\nInstructor: Leticia Medina
URL:https://awuc.misis.ru/event/advanced-academic-writing-writing-in-the-sciences-spring-2020-3/
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