ACADENG 100

Forms in Academic English


Please note: this is archived course information from 2016 for ACADENG 100.

Description

This course will help you to write sentences and paragraphs with clear meaning and accurate language. You develop editing skills so you can correct your writing to improve the quality of your work. We analyse the types of texts that university students are expected to read and write and learn to use the style of language that is appropriate for the academic context. Building up word knowledge, especially vocabulary found most often in university texts, is an important part of the course. Overall, this course covers reading, vocabulary and writing that helps you to understand and produce written texts at university level.

ACADENG 100 is also an approved course for students who have not met the Academic English Language Requirement (AELR). The course is available as an AELR course to students from all Faculties except Business.

Class limits information for 2016: Summer School enrolment is limited to 30 students, with admission on a first in, first enrolled basis. Semester One enrolment is limited to 90 students and Semester Two enrolment is limited to 90 students, with admission on a first in, first enrolled basis.

View the course syllabus

Availability 2016

Summer School, repeated Semester 1 and 2

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s)  Lizzy Roe

Assessment

Coursework + exam

Points

ACADENG 100: 15 points

Restrictions

May not be taken if ENGWRIT 101 or ESOL 201 or ACADENG 201 or ESOL 210 or ACADENG 210 has previously been passed. This course is available only to students who speak English as an additional language