XENX9996 Advanced Academic Literacy Skills (3 cr)

Study level:
Other studies
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English
Responsible organisation:
Centre for Multilingual Academic Communication
Curriculum periods:
2020-2021, 2021-2022, 2022-2023, 2023-2024

Description

The Advanced Academic Literacy Skills course is intended for those Integra programme students who have already successfully completed the XENX9997 Academic Literacy Skills course. Building on the skills learnt during the earlier course, students will work on more advanced communication and study skills needed for their future academic studies.

Learning outcomes

By the end of the course, learners will:


  • be able to present information and argue clearly, concisely, and persuasively to others

  • be able to prepare and deliver a professional presentation that follows internationally accepted norms

  • be able to discuss, summarise, synthesise, and formulate research information in their own words using English in both spoken and written form

  • be familiar with and use various resources to facilitate and support the above

  • have developed their process writing skills

  • be able to give constructive feedback on the written and spoken work of their peers

  • have developed independent skills for lifelong learning, such as goal setting, time management, and taking responsibility for their work

Additional information

TARGET GROUP: Integra students who have already successfully completed the XENX9997 Academic Literacy Skills course

PROFICIENCY LEVEL: B2-C1 (upper intermediate - advanced)

Completion methods

Method 1

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Participation in teaching (3 cr)

Type:
Participation in teaching
Grading scale:
Pass - fail
Language:
English
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