Unit Content
Outcomes
- Analyse, synthesise, and critically engage with academic literature.
- Critically engage with existing research to develop and support an argument within a defined context.
- Select and apply appropriate academic writing conventions.
- Evaluate different methods’ suitable for achieving particular research objectives.
Subject Content
- Introduction and Critical Thinking
- Research and Analysis
- Referencing and Plagiarism
- Academic Writing: Getting Started
- Academic Writing: Essays
- Academic Writing: Plagiarism and Resourcing
- Academic Writing: Submission and Feedback
- Quantitative Methods
- Qualitative Methods
- Christian Worldview
This course may be offered in the following formats
- Face to Face (onsite)
- Distance/E-Learning (online)
- Intensive
Please consult your course prospectus or enquire about how and when this course will be offered next at Alphacrucis University College.
Assessment Methods
- Essay x2 (40%)
- Essay (20%)
Prescribed Text
- Mewburn, I., Firth, K., and Lehmann, S. How to Fix Your Academic Writing Trouble: A Practical Guide. London: Open University Press, 2019
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