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- Academic writing
- Course description
Course description
Course description:
The main aim of this course is to provide you with the academic writing skills you need for university study. It will also focus on useful academic terms of physical activity and education.Target Audience (Who is it for?) :
Master of Science degree in sports training, physical activity and education,…etc.Class flow :
The first part of the course consists of lectures on academic writing. In the second part, the students will learn the basic concept and specialized terminology.Prerequisites :
At least an intermediate level of English is required.Course plan:
1-Definition of academic writing
2-Characteristics of academic writing
3-Style
4-Flow
5-Logical connectors
6-Punctuation
7- Reading comprehension
8- Skimming and scanning strategies in reading comprehension
9- In-depth reading
10- Plagiarism
11- Summarizing and Paraphrasing Strategies
- References
- Intoduction
Intoduction
1. Introduction
1.1 Definition of academic writing.
1.2 Types of academic writing.
2. Characteristics of Academic.
- The imporatnce of academic writing in the field of sport science
The imporatnce of academic writing in the field of sport science
Why is academic writing important in sports and exercise science?
1. Advancing Knowledge in the Field
2. Improving Practice through Evidence-Based Recommendations
3. Enhancing Critical Thinking and Analytical Skills
4. Ensuring Precision and Objectivity
5. Facilitating Cross-Disciplinary Collaboration.
- Style
- Reading comprehension
Reading comprehension
1-Reading comprehension
2.Reading styles
2.1. Skimming
2.1.1.Preview skimming
2.1.2.Overview skimming
2.1.3.Review skimming
2.2. Scanning
2.3. In-depth reading
2.3.1.The RAP strategy
2.3.2.The RIDA strategy
2.3.3.The Five S method
2.3.4.SQ3R (Survey, Question,Read, Recite, review). - Plagiarism
Plagiarism
1. Plagiarism
1.1. What is Plagiarism ?
1.2. Types of academic dishonesty
1.3. Consequences of plagiarism
1.4. Strategies for avoiding plagiarism
- Paraphrasing and summarising
Paraphrasing and summarising
1. Paraphrasing and summarising :
1.1. Paraphrasing :
1.1.2. Key techniques for paraphrasing :
1.2. Summarising :
1.2.1. Steps for summarising.
- References