Academic Skills 1
Informacje ogólne
Kod przedmiotu: | 4030-AS-OG |
Kod Erasmus / ISCED: | (brak danych) / (brak danych) |
Nazwa przedmiotu: | Academic Skills 1 |
Jednostka: | Uniwersyteckie Centrum Badań nad Środowiskiem Przyrodniczym i Zrównoważonym Rozwojem |
Grupy: |
Przedmioty ogólnouniwersyteckie humanistyczne Przedmioty ogólnouniwersyteckie na Uniwersytecie Warszawskim |
Punkty ECTS i inne: |
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Język prowadzenia: | angielski |
Rodzaj przedmiotu: | ogólnouniwersyteckie |
Tryb prowadzenia: | zdalnie |
Skrócony opis: |
(tylko po angielsku) During the course students will acquire skills and vocabulary in English at C1 level for critically analysing and writing academic texts. As a result of this, they will develop skills in presenting their ideas visually, orally and in written form at an academic level suitable for writing an MA thesis. |
Pełny opis: |
(tylko po angielsku) Academic Skills for Thesis-writing • Analysis of MA thesis structure • Effective presentation skills (oral, written, visual) • Note-taking vs note-making • Summary skills • Academic vocabulary, register and style • Describing numerical data and statistics • Sentence structure • Wordiness, relevance and nominalisation • Coherence and cohesion • Proofreading and editing |
Literatura: |
(tylko po angielsku) Bailey (2003) Academic Writing: A practical guide for students. Nelson Girden. (2011). Evaluating research articles from start to finish. Third edition. Sage Publications McCarthy & O’Dell. (2016). Academic vocabulary in use. Cambridge Parija & Kate (eds). (2018). Thesis writing for Master’s and PhD program. Springer Pyrczak & Tcherni-Buzzeo. (2019). Evaluating research in academic journals - Seventh edition. Routledge Schimel, Joshua. (2012). Writing Science. Oxford University Press The academic phrasebank - The University of Manchester, phrasebank.manchester.ac.uk (Lecturer’s own materials) |
Efekty uczenia się: |
(tylko po angielsku) On completion of the course, a student will: • be able to critically evaluate an academic article (K_W01, K_W07, K_U01) • be able to clearly express their opinions, both orally and in writing (K_U06, K_U08, K_U09) • be able to constructively discuss their own and other’s opinions • be able to write an article review (K_U06, K_U09) • be able to write a discursive, academic essay (K_U06, K_U08, K_U09) • have raised his/her confidence in approaching and analysing academic literature (K_K01, K_K02) |
Metody i kryteria oceniania: |
(tylko po angielsku) Assessment for a grade based on: Attendance & active participation 30pts Short presentation 20pts Essay 50pts |
Właścicielem praw autorskich jest Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Nauk Ekonomicznych.