Essay Writing
This is an online writing program covering the following issues:
- What makes writing 'academic', what tutors expect from assignments, dealing with time management and writing anxiety, and handy tips from students on assignment writing.
- Step by step tutorials in writing your paper, from analysing the question to editing and proofreading. The tutorials include activity tasks for practice in each area, and a useful print out summary of the main points in each tutorial.
- Sample essays and reports with marker feedback and tutor comments, what tutors expect in assignment writing in your division, and how this can be achieved.
The Writing Skills Program is a program aimed at helping undergraduate students – especially in their first year – become successful academic writers in the various types of written assignments they need to tackle in their chosen subjects.
The program includes:
- preliminary seminars before the beginning of classes in February
- short courses in several different aspects of essay writing
- individual consultations by appointment