Syllabus

Title
5791 Academic Writing I
Instructors
Univ.Prof. Dr. DDr.h.c. Michael Lang, Prof.Dr. Pasquale Pistone, Univ.Prof. Dr. Alexander Rust, LL.M., Univ.Prof. Mag.Dr. Josef Schuch, Univ.Prof. Dr. Claus Staringer
Contact details
julia.cotterill@wu.ac.at
Type
PI
Weekly hours
0
Language of instruction
Englisch
Registration
02/08/17 to 03/10/17
Registration via LPIS
Notes to the course
Subject(s) Doctoral/PhD Programs
Academic Writing I
Dates
Day Date Time Room
Wednesday 05/03/17 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM D3.2.243
Wednesday 05/10/17 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM D3.2.243
Wednesday 05/24/17 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM D3.2.243
Wednesday 05/31/17 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM D3.2.243
Wednesday 06/14/17 01:30 PM - 04:30 PM D3.2.243
Thursday 06/29/17 11:00 AM - 02:00 PM D3.2.243

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Contents

Please note that THIS COURSE IS EXCLUSIVELY FOR PARTICIPANTS IN THE DIBT PROGRAMME (Doctorate in International BusinessTaxation, http://www.wu.ac.at/programs/phd/dibt)

DIESER KURS IST AUSSCHLIESSLICH FÜR TEILNEHMER/INNEN IMDIBT-Programm.

The course introduces participants to key features of English academic writing.

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Learning outcomes

After the course, participants should be aware of the essential cornerstones of academic writing in English. In particular, they should know how to structure a publication and how to deploy key linguistic devices to help readers understand.

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Teaching/learning method(s)

•    Input

•    Textual analysis (feedback and analysis)

•    Writing exercises


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Assessment

(1) Class presentation 20%

(2) In-class participation 20%

(3) Written assignment (writing an academic paper) 60%


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Prerequisites for participation and waiting lists

Participation in the DIBT programme

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Availability of lecturer(s)
julia.cotterill@wu.ac.at
Last edited: 2017-01-11



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