Title of course: Academic Writing

Course code: EN - 615

Institute: ICoNM 

Mode of study : face to face/online.

Duration: 18 weeks.

Campus /Location :Online-ICoNM 

Total credit hours: 2hrs .

Accredited by:DUHS


Introduction:

This course is designed to develop critical reading & thinking skills.They will be introduced to write academic essays as well as summarizing and referencing as per APA .They will develop some familiarity with self directed learning skill.


Course Objectives:

At the end of the course, students will be able to:


1. Enhance critical thinking & reading skill.

2 . Use analytical reading skill.

3 . Paraphrase & summarize texts of varied lengths.

4 . Use correct forms of specified  grammatical structures.

5. Make oral presentations based on their experiences.

Eligibility Criteria : N.A

Course requirements ,Rules & regulations:

It is mandatory for the students to have 90% attendance ,to submit all the completed assignments before due date & to appear in all the CATs .

Course plan:

Course Assignments: Written assignments & presentations .

Assessment  grading policy: .

Evaluation Criteria

 

English     

   

S.No

 Evaluation Criteria:

1

Assignment

10%

2

CAT

10%

3

Presentation

10%

     4.

 Midterm

             30%

     5.

 Final Term

             40%

 

 Total

             100%

 

 


Learning Resources:
1.Writing Academic English by Alice Oshima
2.Longman English Grammar practice by Alexander & Longman.
3.Oxford Grammar practice by John Eastwood.