ACADENG 211

Advanced Academic Seminar Discussion and Argumentation


Please note: this is archived course information from 2017 for ACADENG 211.

Description

Aims to develop students' ability to lead and participate actively in tutorial and seminar discussions. As discussion leaders students learn the skills and strategies required to run a discussion. As participants they learn how to intervene to clarify information, express their views and develop lengthy arguments and explanations. Types of seminar discussions include open-ended, problem-solving and decision-making discussions.

Availability 2017

Not taught in 2017

Lecturer(s)

TBA

Points

ACADENG 211: 15 points

Prerequisites

15 points at Stage I in Academic English Studies, or approval of Academic Head or nominee

Restrictions

ESOL 200, 211, ACADENG 200. This course is available only to students who speak English as an additional language