UCJAJNP017 Academic Writing 2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2024
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Gregory Jason Bell, Ph.D. (seminar tutor)
Mgr. Marie Crhová, Ph.D., MA (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Marie Crhová, Ph.D., MA
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Timetable of Seminar Groups
UCJAJNP017/A: Tue 15:35–17:10 H4, G. Bell
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
Academic Writing 2 is a continuation of Academic Writing 1. It systematically develops the acquired skills and focuses on the specifics of English written professional texts.
Learning outcomes
Students will be able to write a professional text in English.
Syllabus
  • Course topics:
  • - Conducting Research
  • - Formatting and Style
  • - Critical Reading
  • - Critical Writing
  • - Reviews
Literature
    recommended literature
  • Bailey, S. (2017). Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students. 5th ed. Oxon: Routledge. de Chazal, E. and McCarter, S. (2012). Oxford EAP: A Course in English for Academic Purposes. Oxford: OUP.
Teaching methods
lectures, class discussion, homework, reading and writing
Assessment methods
active participation (two unexcused absences are tolerated), submission of written assignments
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is also listed under the following terms Summer 2022, Summer 2023, Summer 2025.
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