Academic Writing copy 1

This course is particularly given to exercise the students’ skill in academic writing. This course is especially given to the second year students of the English Education Department of UNDIKSHA. The teaching-learning processes combine classroom sessions, text analysis activities, exercises, discussion, and projects. The course requires the students to attend classroom meetings at least 75% of the whole, to analyze text based on a particular purpose(s), to report the result of their analysis orally and in written form, to do some exercise to improve their writing skill particularly academic/ scientific paper, to discuss every problem they find during the processes, and to conduct projects on writing. ICT is used in accordance with text source searching assigned to the students in order to elaborate and strengthen their knowledge on certain concepts previously learned. ICT is also used to check whether or not the students plagiarize someone else’s written work. Character building including Trust, responsibility, cooperativeness, creativity, care, honesty, and curiosity, are implemented, encouraged and developed within the teaching learning instructions whenever necessary.