Academic Writing
Published on 26. June 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
32 pages
978-1-137-54111-6 (ISBN)
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Language
English
Place of publication
Basingstoke
United Kingdom
Target group
College/higher education
Illustrations
11 bw illus
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 96 mm
ISBN-13
978-1-137-54111-6 (9781137541116)
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Person
Jeanne Godfrey has taught and managed in universities for twenty years and set up one of the first academic writing centres in the UK. She is also the author of Writing for University, How to Use Your Reading in Your Essays and The Student Phrase Book.
Content
Introduction 1. An example of academic writing 2. Understand the nature of your discipline 3. Understand what your tutors want 4. Write critically 5. Use sources effectively and correctly 6. Use your own voice effectively and correctly 7. Write with a clear structure 8. Write with a clear style 9. Hand in a polished product 10. A writing checklist