A six-week writing course to help you get to grips with the what, why, & how of writing academically for your university assignments.
What we'll cover
1. What does it mean to be academic?
2. Formality: how the vocabulary choices you make affect the style, tone and precision of your writing.
3. Structure: how to organise your ideas cohesively and coherently at sentence, paragraph and text level.
4. Evidence-based: how to add credibility by incorporating your research in your writing.
5. Criticality: how to move away from descriptive writing to taking a critical position.
6. Objectivity: how to take on an objective voice in your assignment writing.
Day | Monday | Wednesday | Thursday |
Location | On-campus | On-campus | Online |
Time | 4.30pm - 6pm | 11.30am - 1pm | 3pm - 4.30pm |
Session 1 | 12th February | 14th February | 15th February |
Session 2 | 19th February | 21st February | 22nd February |
Session 3 | 26th February | 28th February | 29th February |
Session 4 | 4th March | 6th March | 7th March |
Session 5 | 11th March | 13th March | 14th March |
Session 6 | 18th March | 20th March | 21st March |
Who's delivering your course?
Robert Toniolo Wood FHEA
David Dixon
Joe Kneale FHEA