ONLINE Academic Writing - For your studies/for an upcoming study semester abroad - Detailansicht

This course is designed to prepare you for your semester abroad by giving you the tools you need to produce academic texts which follow the conventions of your chosen discipline.

 While the course focuses on writing, it will also involve frequent classroom discussions, reading and listening, thus giving you the opportunity to improve your general proficiency in English. The aim is to make your experience abroad more enjoyable by helping you succeed in your written assignments and giving you the confidence to communicate with students and lecturers from around the world.

Unterrichtsmaterialien in Moodle

By the end of the course, you will be able to:

• write academic texts which follow general conventions in terms of style and structure
• identify the genre-specific conventions in your chosen field of study and apply these to your own writing
• integrate and synthesize sources in a way which demonstrates understanding, analysis and criticality

Portfolio consisting of

• regular Moodle contributions
• final essay (1,000-1,200 words)

2 ECTS