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This course is intended for non-native speakers who wish to improve their skills in writing dissertations, research papers and reports.
There will be a ‘hands-on’ approach wherever possible as you will have an opportunity to edit texts from different types of relevant scientific writing (e.g. journals, reports, research proposals, posters) as well as to work on your own texts.
The sessions comprise of:
- Tutored content
- One-to-one slots
- Individual supervisions
This course has an engineering focus.
The course is based on the communicative method. This means that prime importance is given to the messages conveyed, and the course will be task-based.
You will be encouraged to use all media at your disposal in CUED Language Unit (video, audio, printed texts, CALL) to carry out a specific task successfully. You will be encouraged to work on your own, in pairs or in groups.
There will be 2 hours contact time per week with another 2 hours per week recommended for private study, homework, repetition, etc. There will be a series of assessments at the end of the course.