EL17720: Planning, Process and Product in Academic Writing   

• First year: This is a two semester course in academic writing that will help you to work with the requirements of critical essay writing in your individual subject area. It will address all stages in the writing process from interpreting questions, through to planning, drafting, finalising and discussing the critical value of your work. http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/modules/deptcurrent/index/?m=EL17720  

• Students can select a Monday or a Tuesday seminar group (not both).

• Mondays 13:10-15:00:

Room B22 Llandinam (semester 1), Room TBA (semester 2)

First seminar Monday 1/10/12

• Tuesdays 14:10-16:00:

Room D54 Hugh Owen (semester 1), Room TBA (semester 2)

First seminar Tuesday 2/10/12

EL27720: Advanced Communication in English in an Academic Context

• Second year: This is a one semester course in communication for team-based project development, which involves a range of different academic communication practices, which include web-site development and writing for the web, communicating in seminars, making presentations and international communication via video conferencing. It may be taken in semester 1 or semester 2. http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/modules/deptcurrent/index/?m=EL27720

• Students must attend two seminars per week.

• Thursdays 14:10-16:00 and Fridays 11:10-13:00

Rooms (semester 1): C63 Llandinam (Thursdays), C64 Llandinam (Fridays)

First seminar Thursday 4/10/12 (semester 1), Thursday31/1/13 (semester 2)

 

MM20110 & MM31120: Written Communications in Management and Business   (10 and 20 credit options)

• Second or third year: These two modules are taught together in semester 1. MM20110 students finish at the end of semester 1 and students in MM31120 continue in semester 2.

 

• MM20110 is a first semester only module in critical writing development. It works with comparative styles of writing for essays and reports and encourages you to work with a range of authentic text sources to identify connections between professional and academic writing. http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/modules/deptcurrent/index/?m=MM20110

 

• MM31120 is a two semester module in critical writing development that moves on in the second semester to work with issues in professional writing and communication. It involves a significant amount of self-managed team work. http://www.aber.ac.uk/en/modules/deptcurrent/?m=MM31120  

Semester 1

• Fridays 16:10-17:50 (MM20110 & MM31120 combined)
• Room: A14 Hugh Owen
• First seminar Monday 5/10/12

Semester 2

• Mondays: time TBA
• Room: TBA