Writing Skills - Social and Behavioural Sciences
Content information
Starting level:
See page about Advanced Academic English: writing skills
Objective:
See page about Advanced Academic English: writing skills
Content:
See page about Advanced Academic English: writing skills
Feedback we received:
- "The professional approach of the teacher in terms of teaching skills and competence of the topic"
- "Time for questions and personalized feedback"
- "I learned a lot in this course, it's interesting to see the theory behind good writing"
- "Well adapted to the field of social and behavioural sciences"
- "Nice focus on our own work"
- "Seeing corrections on my own text helped me understanding how to actually improve my writing"
Placement test: Yes
Administrative data
Course abbreviation: ASBS
Programme: VTO
Course fees
Please contact Tom De Moor (uct@UGent.be, + 32 9 264 36 79)
Useful info
Special information: Doctoral students who are affiliated with the Doctoral Schools can only enter via de Doctoral Schools Support Unit (doctoralschools@UGent.be).
Course book:
Academic English: writing a research article; Social and Behavioural Sciences (Catherine Verguts)
If you buy this book at Standaard Boekhandel, Kouter 31, 9000 Gent you receive a discount of 10% on the official price. Just mention that you are a UCT student. As you buy this book yourself the UCT offers a € 10 discount calculated in the course price.
Recommended books:
- Swales J. & Feak C. (2000): English in today's research world: A Writing Guide, Michigan: The University of Michigan Press
- Swales J. & Feak C. (2004): Academic Writing for Graduate Students, Second Edition: Essential Tasks and Skills, Michigan: The University of Michigan Press
Recommended books extra information: If you buy one or more of these books at Standaard Boekhandel, Kouter 31, 9000 Gent you receive a discount of 10% on the official price. Just mention that you are a UCT student.
Belongs to the series: Advanced Academic English: writing skills (continuous training)
Summary
Number of tuition hours: 20
Nr. of hours per week: 1 X 2
Course book available at: Standaard Boekhandel, Kouter 31, 9000 Gent
For who?: -Doctoral Schools UGent