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Session 2024-2025)Course Objective Goals of the Academic Writing Course 10 @u @n @@u @ Develop proficiency in Enhance language Foster clarity and Ensure academic academic writing skills for thesis writing coherence integrity ‘The course is designed Participants will workon ‘The course emphasizes Students will learn about to enhance students! refining their language the importance of clarity academic integrity, ability to write skills, which are and coherence in writing, including proper citation academically, focusing, essential for producing helping students practices and how to on the fundamental high-quality thesis organize their thoughts avoid plagiarism, skills necessary for documents that meet and present their ideas ensuring that their work effective scholarly academic standards. inan understandable is ethical and credible. ‘communication. manner.Importance for Research Scholars Essential Skills and Tools for Academic Excellence 3 Structured Academic Writing Helps scholars structure their research with precision and adhere to academic conventions. Enhanced Language skills Enables effective use of vocabulary, grammar, and proofreading tools. ew cdo Strong Research Foundation Guides in conducting research, taking notes, and organizing content. Ga Formatting & Submission Standards Familiarizes scholars with thesis mechanics, from layout to binding and electronic submission. KR Technology in Research Encourages the use of modem editing tools like Grammarly, QuillBot, and Ginger.Key Units & Their Significance Understanding the Importan: Academic Skills © Unit I: Basics of Academic English = Understanding the fundamentals of academic English is crucial for effective communication in scholarly settings. = This unit emphasizes the importance of selecting precise and clear vocabulary, which enhances the quality of expression, * It also introduces essential reading techniques such as Skimming, Scanning, and SQ3R, which aid in better comprehension of research materials = Furthermore, it focuses on writing that adheres to academic conventions, fostering clarity and professionalism in scholarly writingKey Units & Their Significance Understanding the Importance of Academic Skills © Unit II: Conducting Research * This unit is vital for scholars as it provides guidance on conducting thorough and effective research. = It emphasizes the importance of effective note-taking, outlining, and drafting, which are essential skills for organizing thoughts and information. * Additionally, it teaches how to structure content into logical paragraphs, ensuring that ideas flow cohesively. = The focus on clarity, cohesion, and grammatical accuracy prepares students for producing high-quality academic work.Key Units & Their Significance Understanding the Importance of Academic Skills © Unit III: Mechanics of Thesis Writing = Focusing on the technical aspects of thesis writing, this unit covers essential elements such as headings, page formatting, and the correct presentation of tables and illustrations. * It also provides instruction on the proper use of punctuation, hyphens, parentheses, and quotations, which are critical for maintaining academic integrity and readability. = Furthermore, it outlines the requirements for printing, binding, and submitting a thesis, ensuring that students meet institutional standards.Key Units & Their Significance Understanding the Importance of Academic Skills . © Unit IV: Correction Tools * This unit trains scholars in the crucial skill of proofreading, focusing on identifying and correcting spelling, punctuation, and grammatical errors. * It introduces standard academic writing software that can assist in the writing process. * Additionally, the unit emphasizes self-evaluation and editing techniques, enabling students to refine their work for a polished and professional thesis.Course Outcomes Learn essential skills for successful thesis completion. This course serves as a foundation for academic success, ensuring that research work is well-structured, error-free, and impactful. © @ Master advanced thesis writing techniques Participants will develop a comprehensive understanding of the intricacies involved in writinga thesis. This includes learning how to formulate a strong thesis statement, create effective outtines, and employ appropriate academic language to articulate their arguments. @ Develop research and analytical skills Scholars will enhance their ability to conduct thorough research. This encompasses identifying credible sources, evaluating information critically, and synthesizing data to support their findings effectively. ® Gain proficiency in proofreading and editing The course will equip participants with the skills needed to meticulously proofread and edit their work. They will learn to identify grammatical errors, improve sentence structure, and ensure clarity and coherence in their writing. ® successfully structure and defend their research Scholars will learn how to organize their research logically and prepare compelling arguments for their thesis defense. This includes practicing presentation skills and anticipating questions from the committee.