ING 201A - Academic Skills & Writing (Synthesis essay) Gamze Avcı avcig@itu.edu.tr
Course Objectives
1. Improve students’ reading, writing, speaking, and presentation skills as well as evaluating and interpreting written information
2. Increase students’ academic vocabulary inventory
3. Create awareness of selecting reliable, scholarly sources
4. Enhance knowledge about a specific subject chosen by students
5. Practice the application of the research process by conforming to the conventions of academic life and adhering to the norms of research ethics
Course Description
Writing an academic paper comprising the following research process: Choosing a topic of interest related to field of study, researching, source selection, construction and defense of a specific viewpoint, critical thinking, outlining, citing sources by conforming to the APA standards of writing, organizing a “References” page
|
|
Course Coordinator
Gamze Avcı
Course Language
English
|
|
|