Lehrinhalte
This course focuses on the mastery of Anglo-American argumentative essay format (introduction-body-conclusion) as preparation for writing longer research papers. The latter half of the course will cover the standard structure of English-language Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral theses. Students will be writing and critiquing their own essays, as well as classmates essays (i.e. peer review) for clarity, logical argumentation and organization. Vocabulary and grammar will be covered as needed.
Students will be required to write two essays during the term.
Literature
Photocopies will be available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
A score of at least 70 on the placement test
Further Grading Information
Requirement for course completion: essay
Zusätzliche Informationen
Specialized Language
Additional Information
specialized language
This course focuses on the mastery of Anglo-American argumentative essay format (introduction-body-conclusion) as preparation for writing longer research papers. The latter half of the course will cover the standard structure of English-language Bachelors, Masters and Doctoral theses. Students will be writing and critiquing their own essays, as well as classmates essays (i.e. peer review) for clarity, logical argumentation and organization. Vocabulary and grammar will be covered as needed.
Students will be required to write two essays during the term.
Literature
Photocopies will be available for a small fee
Voraussetzungen
A score of at least 70 on the placement test
Further Grading Information
Requirement for course completion: essay
Zusätzliche Informationen
Specialized Language
Additional Information
specialized language
- Lehrende: Martha Gibson
Semester: ST 2021