Academic Writing
الأدب واللغات الأجنبية
Academic writing course is a critical and an essential element in the syllabus designed for especially graduating and postgraduating students particularly those who are new to the conventions of academic writing. It sets out to help these students with their written assignments which most of the time considered very demanding and challenging. Student’s worries are often raised because of their inability to adequately choose vocabulary of academic English, adhere to new conventions of style, report on others’ works, and so and so for. Hence, via this course students will explore different genres of academic writing and how these reflect different rhetorical purposes. They will practise typical academic writing tasks, including writing a basic research paper, and will learn strategies for writing more efficiently and for approaching new writing tasks. In addition, they will learn how to use reflection and self-assessment to become a more independent and competent writer. Through these ex
