Academic Writing: Core Concepts and Essential Skills

Description

This course takes you on a meaningful and practical journey through the most important aspects of academic writing, focusing on both the why and the how of the field. In fourteen sessions, you will learn about the unique characteristics of this genre and take a close look at how to compose a text that meets the criteria of good writing. As a bonus, you will have access to five short lectures that give you tips about how to make the most of your years in higher education in general.

The content and form of the material has been polished over years of teaching academic writing in higher education to native as well as non-native English-speaking students, and addresses a wide variety of real questions that researchers/writers can face in both undergraduate and postgraduate studies.