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KKENMP3 Scientific Writing - Module A - Writing Clinic (3 op) / SIS 3 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period II Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Language and communication studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
English
Language Centre
Level B2-C2

Learning outcomes

Module A - Writing Clinic:

Upon successful completion of the course, students will be able to
• identify and refine those areas in the mechanics of writing they need to improve, especially points of grammar and punctuation
• increase the flow of their text from paragraph to section level by using appropriate cohesive devices
• employ a formal academic style
• express their own voice in their writing

Enrolment for University Studies

Enrolment time has expired

Teachers

Susan Gamache, Teacher responsible

Teaching

24-Oct-2013 – 6-Mar-2014
Group work 20 hours
Group 1 / Gamache
Thu 24-Oct-2013 - 5-Dec-2013 weekly at 12.00-14.00, Päätalo C8
Independent work 61 hours

Evaluation

Pass/fail.

Evaluation criteria

  • Active participation
  • Satisfactory completion of all group evaluation tasks
  • A clearly written and well-structured thesis extract of 6 pages of text (minimum B2 level) following accepted academic conventions

 

Study materials

Will be distributed by the teacher and/or through Moodle.

Further information

This module is made up of class sessions including group work (20 hours), as well as independent out of class tasks (61 hours). The module will be two periods long and will take place in the autumn semester of the first year of the master’s degree programme.