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Writing units


Doing case studies of published writing

This is the main conceptual guide to the analytical perspective of iWrite and it is equally applicable to all levels of academic and professional writing.

  1. reference sources
  2. what it is
  3. how it works
  4. how it's used

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Undergraduate (coming soon)

  1. The writer and reader interaction process
  2. Analysing questions and topic analysis
  3. Argument of fact
  4. Overview of structures
  5. Writing introductions
  6. Citations, references & bibliography
  7. Paraphrasing
  8. Main body
  9. Drawing conclusions and writing conclusions
  10. Writing abstracts

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Postgraduate

  • PG writing seminars: downloadable documents

Semester 1

  • Seminar 1
  • Seminar 2
  • Seminar 3
  • Seminar 4
  • Seminar 5
    • Creating and maintaining clarity through the argument of fact
    • Argument of fact: interpretation of structure
      • Word doc (Powerpoint is deliberately avoided as this seminar is based on possible structures in printed text)

Semester 2

  • Seminar 6 (8th Feb 06)
  • Seminar 7 (15th Feb 06)
    • Follow-up to editing and proofreading & functional development of narrative structure
  • Seminar 8 (22nd Feb 06)
    • Continuation of narrative structure: establishing aspects of voice
  • Seminar 9 & 10 (1st & 8th march 06)
    • Dissertation planning and alternative structures

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Effective Communication in Management and Business (MBA and MSC Management)

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EL27720 resource web-site

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