Academic Writing 
This 2-day workshop will introduce you to the finer points of academic writing. Using a hands-on approach and conducted by award-winning writer Felix Cheong, it will take you from the pre-writing process of conducting research, to the writing process itself and finally to the post-writing activity of editing and proofreading.
This workshop will be highly useful for undergraduates embarking on their studies or for working adults who want a refresher on academic writing:
Course outline:
Pre-writing
- Plagiarism
- Doing research online and offline
- Critical reading
- Taking notes
- Bibliography
Writing
- Paraphrase
- Using quotes
- In-text citation
- Argument
- Writing topic sentence
- Paragraphing
- Using examples
Writing conclusion
Post-writing
- Proofreading
- Common mistakes in grammar, expression and punctuation
For learners of English as a Foreign Language to communicate in English at work, both with colleagues and clients.
2 Days
Click on your preferred date below to register. Only online registrations will be accepted.
Intake 01
17 & 24 Mar 12
(Sat from 9.00am - 5.00pm)
Intake 02
(Sat from 9.00am - 5.00pm)
Intake 02
(Sat from 9.00am - 5.00pm)
$580 (Inclusive of GST)
NUS Extension (#12-01 Park Mall)