Academic English Writing for Asian Language Speakers (WRIT1001)
Course level
Undergraduate
Faculty
School
Lang & Comp Cultural Stus
Units
2
Duration
One Semester
Class hours
1L1T (2L1.5T in summer)
Incompatible
ASIA1000
Assessment methods
Class participation, one 1000 word essay, one 2000 word essay
Course enquiries
Dr Lara Vanderstaay
Study Abroad
This course is pre-approved for Study Abroad and Exchange students.
Current course offerings
Course offerings | Location | Mode | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Course Profile |
Semester 1, 2024 (19/02/2024 - 15/06/2024) | External | External | Course Profile |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | External | External | Profile unavailable |
Semester 2, 2024 (22/07/2024 - 18/11/2024) | St Lucia | In Person | Profile unavailable |
Please Note: Course profiles marked as not available may still be in development.
Course description
Examines the overarching issues that have been found to cause problems for speakers of Asian languages in academic writing, such as the nature of a logical argument, how to develop facility in critical thinking, and specific differences between Asian languages and English language writing practices. NOTE: This course may not run if there are fewer than 20 enrolments