Course Summary
The Academic Writing Capstone course is designed to help students improve their academic writing skills. It covers topics such as research, organization, and citation, and provides students with opportunities to practice writing and receive feedback.Key Learning Points
- Learn how to conduct research and organize your ideas effectively
- Improve your academic writing skills through practice and feedback
- Develop an understanding of academic citation and plagiarism
Related Topics for further study
Learning Outcomes
- Develop effective research and organizational skills
- Improve academic writing skills through practice and feedback
- Understand the importance of citation and how to avoid plagiarism
Prerequisites or good to have knowledge before taking this course
- Basic understanding of English
- Access to a computer and internet connection
Course Difficulty Level
IntermediateCourse Format
- Online
- Self-paced
Similar Courses
- Writing in the Sciences
- English Composition
- Academic English: Writing
Related Education Paths
Related Books
Description
Welcome to the capstone project for the Academic English: Writing Specialization! This project lets you apply everything you’ve learned and gives you the practice you need for college classes by having you write a research paper. You'll have several due dates throughout the capstone to help you stay on schedule.
Outline
- Getting Started
- Capstone Introduction Video
- Plagiarism Resource video 1
- Plagiarism Resource video 2
- Choosing a Topic and Research Question video
- Making an Outline video
- Capstone Overview
- Reminder about Plagiarism
- Message about Peer Reviews
- The Assignment
- Rubric
- Resources for Review
- Research and Annotated Bibliography
- Finding Sources video
- Resources for Review
- Annotated Bibliography
- First Draft and Introduction Paragraph
- Introduction Paragraphs video
- Writing Longer Essays video
- Using Sources video
- Resources for Review
- The Rough Draft
- Works Cited video
- MLA Formatting video
- Resources for Review
- Revise and Rewrite
- Academic Tone and Language video
- Resources for Review
- The Final Draft
- End of Capstone Video
- Finish Writing
- Learn More
Summary of User Reviews
The Academic Writing Capstone is a highly recommended course that teaches students how to write effectively and academically. Many users have praised the course for its insightful content and practical exercises, while a few have noted some issues with the course structure.Key Aspect Users Liked About This Course
Practical exercises that help improve writing skillsPros from User Reviews
- Insightful content that is relevant to real-world writing scenarios
- Practical exercises that help improve writing skills
- Engaging and interactive course material
- Great for people of all writing levels
- Useful feedback on assignments
Cons from User Reviews
- Some users found the course structure to be confusing
- The workload can be overwhelming for some users
- The peer review process could be improved
- Limited interaction with instructors
- The course is not free
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