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Course
Pro-forma
University Course
Code
GTEE1110
Title
Writing Skills in English
Pre-requisite
MUET Band 3
Student Learning Time (SLT)
122 hours
Credit
3
Learning Outcomes
1.
Express ideas clearly, appropriately and effectively through
the written mode
2.
Develop different types of paragraphs coherently and
cohesively
3.
Write different types of essays.
Synopsis
This course introduces the process of paragraph development
and the generation of ideas in order to write within a variety of
rhetorical patterns. It does this by focusing on the elements of
good sentences within the context of a paragraph, the active use
of a wide range of vocabulary as well as the elements of a good
paragraph. The course helps students to understand the
relationship between paragraphs in an essay, to edit their work
and to produce different types of essays.
Assessment
100 % Continuous Assessments
References
1.
Folse, K S, Solomon E V, Clabeaux D. (2010). Great Writing
3,2nd Edition, USA: Heinle Cengage Learning.
2.
Sinclair, J (Ed), (2009).Collins COBUILD Advanced Dictionary.
USA: Heinle Cengage Learning.
3.
Elbaum, S.N. (2010).Grammar in Context. 5th Edition. USA:
Heinle, Cengage Learning.
4.
www.vocabulary.com
5.
www.dictionary.cambridge.org
Soft Skills
Communication Skills (CS1, CS2, CS3)
Teamwork Skills (TS1)