Complete guide to academic writing with tips on how to write a successful essay and report
What you will learn
Understanding the basics of academic expression
Understanding the use of diction, sentences, and basic grammar rules
Understanding academic references and their uses
Find an academic source, and avoid plagiarism
Understanding structuring and formatting
Understanding essay and report structure and learning formatting
Understanding critical thinking in academic writing
How to write an essay, the difference between critical and descriptive thinking, and paragraph with critical analysis
Description
Hello! I am Akshit. Welcome to the online course “comprehensive course on academic writing.” The one in all and everything-you-need-to-know video series on academic writing – essay and report writing.
The course will take you through five learning videos and one extra pdf about researching and writing. We will go through literary expressions and how to avoid making mistakes in academic essays. We will talk about sentence structure in writing, basic grammar rules, conjunctions etc.
I will walk you through references in academic writing – the process will help you understand the complications as if I were teaching you in a classroom. This course is designed in a way that covers all the topics about academic writing in five videos.
The lectures will cover quizzes, examples, and instructions on following the rules step by step.
- Unit 1 will cover some basic rules of literary expression, abbreviations, possessives, apostrophes, literary devices, colloquialisms, and avoiding big words.
- Students will know how to frame concise sentences and understand long and run-on sentences. Finally, the unit will cover basic grammar rules like tenses and personal perspective in academic writing.
- Unit 2 students will learn to find references and differentiate between credible and noncredible sources. How to paraphrase sentences without changing their meaning
- Students will learn about plagiarism. Different types of plagiarism, and finally, discover kinds of references, in-text citations, rules of referencing and reference lists. In the reference style, we will talk about APA 7, Harvard.
- In Unit 3, students will learn about the structure of essays and reports. Students will be able to write a topic with its thesis statement. The body of the essay, which includes the title page, introduction, main body, conclusion and reference list
- Students will learn about report structure and table of contents. Finally, they will learn formatting with video tutorials like how to add the table of contents, cover page, header/footer, change line and paragraph spacing, change margins, and add a citation and reference list.
- In unit 4, students will learn how to write an essay with their ideas. They will be able to differentiate between descriptive and critical writing. The unit will help understand how to interpret a topic and use the 6-step diagram in the essay.
Why is this the go-to course for academic writing? Never before has an online course covered an in-depth detailed lecture on academic writing.
- The course comes with expert and continuous support during or after. If you are stuck anywhere, I will guide you and answer all your questions about the topic. You can always post a question.
- Lifetime access to all future course updates. You will get a continuous update on academic writing with tests, assignments, and quizzes to understand academic writing completely. I will also tell you the tools that can be used during academic writing.
Go ahead and click the enroll button. I will see you all in the course. Thank you, and happy learning!
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