English for Academic Purposes
| Code | School | Level | Credits | Semesters |
| ARTFF034 | Arts & Education (Foundation) | 0 | 10 | Autumn Malaysia, Spring Malaysia |
- Code
- ARTFF034
- School
- Arts & Education (Foundation)
- Level
- 0
- Credits
- 10
- Semesters
- Autumn Malaysia, Spring Malaysia
Summary
This module aims at improving students' abilities to use grammatically correct English. It will also enable them to discover the important aspects of grammar and apply them in academic writing and academic speech. Students will learn the key grammar items at sentence level and produce written work and speech that is appropriate to a university context.
Target Students
Foundation Students in Arts and EducationFoundation in Business and Management
Classes
- One 3-hour tutorial each week for
Assessment
- 50% Coursework: 500 words essay
- 50% Oral Exam: Individual and group discussion
Educational Aims
This module aims at improving students' abilities to usegrammatically correct English. It will also enable students to discover the important aspects ofgrammar and apply them in academic writing and academic speech.Learning Outcomes
1 )To develop an understanding of academic grammar and discourse structures for application in other areas of study.
2) To develop the ability to identify and use key academic grammar, vocabulary and discourse features in writing/speaking activities
3) To develop an awareness for and the ability to use long and sophisticated structures in academic discourse
4) To develop the ability to speak and write in more coherent, accurate English
Conveners
- Natrah Noor