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About the Course

You will gain a foundation for college-level writing valuable for nearly any field. Students will learn how to read carefully, write effective arguments, understand the writing process, engage with others' ideas, cite accurately, and craft powerful prose. Course Learning Objectives • Summarize, analyze, question, and evaluate written and visual texts • Argue and support a position • Recognize audience and disciplinary expectations • Identify and use the stages of the writing process • Identify characteristics of effective prose • Apply proper citation practices • Discuss applying your writing knowledge to other writing occasions...

Top reviews

KN

Jun 15, 2021

I am so lucky to get enrolled in this course. It introduced me to the nuanced ways of Academic research writing and Publishing the Papers. Thank you so much to the Instructor and course coordinators.

MR

Mar 6, 2021

This course was a blast to learn through, I've learned so much about using methods of how to write effectively which fundamentally changed the ways of how I should approach writing my own story.

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By Deeksha s

Jun 26, 2020

A helpful course. It has helped me to improve myself. I learnt the audience's view points and what I need to do to make my audience engage. Thanks to the trainers.

By Abhinay K S

Mar 17, 2024

The course is good. I would like to suggest increasing the volume of speakers during the videos. Thank you for providing this excellent opportunity to learn.

By Jessica

May 26, 2016

Areas of improvements:

common mistakes made and how to overcome them

sentence structure and vocabulary

learning from prose to better refine writing style

By Renato G M G

Oct 18, 2018

It was an excellent option to practice basics aspects of writing as well as to discover new ones to improve at it

By zaara h

Apr 24, 2024

I wish the discussion forums were active and people held more workshops to review each others writing

By Krishna K U

Jul 13, 2019

The course was really useful for me. It enhanced my reading and writing skills as well as editing.

By Ashwin K S

Jan 2, 2020

Not as easy as I thought it would be. But well organised and highly informative.

By Angel C M

Jun 3, 2020

It was really Good, I noticed i've improved in mu skills as a writter.

By Samantha M

Dec 5, 2020

This course was easy to follow and the assignments were paced nicely.

By Eman A

Aug 20, 2024

Amazing course I learned a lot on improving my writer recommended

By Maria F V H L

Sep 11, 2020

great course! However, week 10 video classes should be optional.

By Zamira S H

Oct 19, 2020

I have learned a lot in this course. Thanks to all professors.

By ANDREEA S

May 6, 2017

IT IS VERY INTERESTING AND THAT IS ALL I WANNA SAY RIGHT NOW

By Shah K

Jul 2, 2023

Great opportunity, and a lot of learning from said course

By Daniel P

May 14, 2023

It could bring more information on non-academic writing.

By RZINI

Jan 15, 2023

Excellent course, very constructive and helpful

By Athit C

Dec 28, 2016

the lecturer's voice is too low

By Nurul I

May 10, 2023

understand a little

By Rajdeep P

Jan 29, 2022

its helpfull

By 蘇蓮珠

Feb 20, 2024

Challenging

By Donnell D

Feb 21, 2021

Excellent!

By Alex s

Sep 30, 2019

Genial

By Fleur v P

Nov 25, 2021

nice1

By NAIF B S A N B S A

Jan 13, 2024

Good

By Shanza S

Aug 31, 2023

nice