Academic Writing in English, 2–3 cr (C1)

Tampere University

Teaching periods

Course code

KIE-34107

Language of instruction

englanti

Academic year

2020–2021

Level of study

Perusopinnot

Level of proficiency

Grading scale

Hylätty-Hyväksytty

Persons responsible

Vastuuopettaja:

Sarina Lewis, Tuta-Tijo groups

Vastuuopettaja:

Hasmik Minasyan, MSc groups

Vastuuopettaja:

Milja Merta, BIO groups

Vastuuopettaja:

Darrell Wilkinson

Vastuuorganisaatio

Kielikeskus 100 %

Writing in stages: outlining, drafting, analyzing feedback, revising, and polishing
Paraphrasing and summarizing source material without plagiarizing from the original
Identifying informal language and making vocabulary choices suitable for an academic audience
Writing paragraphs with a predictable flow, e.g. general-specific, and clear topic focus
Organizing a whole text into a predictable pattern according to its audience and purpose, e.g. literature review or research paper
Writing an introduction which explains the significance and purpose of the text
Writing an abstract that concisely describes important parts of a text
Writing a conclusion that underlines the key points or findings of the text

Learning outcomes

Prerequisites

Compulsory prerequisites

Further information

Equivalences

Studies that include this course

Completion option 1