Academic Writing Skills (2op)

Osaamistavoitteet (Opintojakso)

After this course you
You can organize your text so that it is easy to follow
You know the typical features of academic style abd vocabulary
You can paraphrase and summarize your reading in your literature review
You know the structure and content of a thesis abstract

Sisältö (Opintojakso)

Structure and organization of texts
Academic language and style
Praphrasing ans summarizing
Literature review
Thesis abstract

Esitietovaatimukset (Opintojakso)

English at level B2

Aika ja paikka

Available online for free access anytime

Tenttien ja uusintatenttien ajankohdat

no test

Arviointimenetelmät ja arvioinnin perusteet

Written tasks and giving feedback to peer students. ’Pass’ when all the tasks have been successfully completed including tequired feedback to peers.
The course has an activity tracking feature on in Tabula.

Opiskelumuodot ja opetusmenetelmät

Independent study, peer feedback

Oppimateriaalit

Getting It Right : The Essential Elements of a Dissertation
Raymond L. Calabrese

Opiskelijan ajankäyttö ja kuormitus

2 x 26,7h

Sisällön jaksotus

Structure and organization of texts
Academic language and style
Praphrasing ans summarizing
Literature review
Thesis abstract

Toteutuksen valinnaiset suoritustavat

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Harjoittelu- ja työelämäyhteistyö

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Kansainvälisyys

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Lisätietoja opiskelijoille

You can either do 1cr by completing the first three Lesdons, or 2 cr by completing all four Lessons.
There is no facilitation on this course. Students give feedback to and support each other.

Arviointikriteerit - hyväksytty/hylätty (Ei käytössä, kts Opintojakson Arviointikriteerit ylempänä)

Pass/fail
Pass:
when all the tasks have been successfully completed including tequired feedback to peers.
Fail:
If one or more tasks have not been completed.