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  • 1. 12 September - 18 September

    Course Introduction.
    Feature of Academic Writing

    • 2. 19 September - 25 September

      The Writing Process: Organizing your Document I (Introduction & Materials and Methods).

      • 3. 26 September - 2 October

        Elements of Writing: i. Finding Key points and note-making ii. Paraphrasing & Summarizing. iii. References and Quotations. iv. Writing in Paragraphs.

        • 4. 3 October - 9 October

          The Writing Process: Organizing your document II (Results and Discussion - Visual Information).

          • 5. 10 October - 16 October

            Elements of Writing: i. Writing the Abstract (Summary) Descriptive and Informative. ii. Flow of Writing a Summary. iii. Style of Writing a Summary. 

            • 6. 17 October - 23 October

              The Writing Process: Organizing your document III: Conclusions, Title & References

              • 7. 24 October - 30 October

                Accuracy in Writing: Transitions
                Accuracy in Writing: Punctuation

                • 8. 31 October - 6 November

                  Accuracy in Writing: i. Conjunctions. ii. Nouns and Adjectives. iii. Prepositions.
                  Accuracy in Writing: Practice #1: Self Study

                  • 9. 7 November - 13 November

                    Midterm Exams
                    Topics: 

                    Writing Elements/Accuracy Exams  (Open Book) OR
                    Organizing your document: Submit Manuscript

                    • 10. 14 November - 20 November

                      Tutorials II: i. Midterm Exams Review. ii. The Writing Process.

                      • 11. 21 November - 27 November

                        Accuracy in Writing: i. Abbreviations. ii. Academic Vocabulary. iii. Articles. iv. Caution.

                        • 12. 28 November - 4 December

                          Tutorials I: i. Accuracy in Writing.



                          • 13. 5 December - 11 December

                            Tutorial III: Accuracy in Writing. The Writing Process

                            • 14. 12 December - 18 December

                              Accuracy in Writing: i. Singular or plural. ii. Synonyms. iii. Verbs. iv. Time words and phrases.

                              • 15. 19 December - 25 December

                                Elements of Writing: i. Argument and discussion. ii. Cause and Effects. iii. Cohesion. iv. Problems and Solutions.

                                • 16. 26 December - 1 January

                                  Student Submissions: Accuracy in Writing. The Writing Process

                                  • 17. 2 January - 8 January

                                    Tutorials IV: Accuracy in Writing.

                                    • 18. 9 January - 15 January

                                      Final Exams - 3 hours
                                      Topics: Writing Elements/Accuracy Exams  (Open Book) OR
                                      Organizing your document: Submit Manuscript