lecture 1 introduction
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To enable students: To read information from various sources critically.
To communicate ideas effectively. To synthesize information obtained from various sources.
To formulate and express ideas in written form.
After completing this unit, students will be
able to: Identify, evaluate and draw conclusions from texts.
Critically analyze information. Formulate and express ideas in written and spoken form.
Synthesize information by applying skills of paraphrasing, summarizing and quoting.
Identify issues & suggest solutions.
Teaching Week : 8/06/15-12/09/2015 (14 weeks)
Test:
Examination : 14/09/15- 19/09/15 (1 week)
Sem Break : 20/09/15 - 04/10/15 (2 weeks)
Assignment ( Issue Analysis ) : 35%EssayPresentation
Mid-term Test : 15% Final Exam : 50%______________________________________ Total : 100%
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Critical Reading Skills Introduction to Writing Synthesis Writing Exploring Problems/Issues 3 Essay Genres
Cause and Effect WritingProblem- solution WritingExploring Argument
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Some do’s and don'ts.
1. Do attend class regularly 2. Be punctual. 3. Present documents for illness
(MC) / on leave, etc4. Late comers (more than 15 minutes)
WILL NOT be entertained & marked absent.
5. Check lecturer’s consultation hours & fix appointment at least 2 days in advance.
6. Replacement classes for public holidays
7. Elect Class/Group leader
8. Do NOT sign for each other. This is called forgery. Names will be called to answer questions and you only disgrace yourself if you are not present but someone has signed for you.
9. To bring lecture materials to class(print if you have to)
10. It is your responsibility to revise before coming to class.
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