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ISL 198 - Academic Reading and Writing

Faculty of Business and Management Sciences · Islamic Economics and Finance (English) · Undergraduate

ECTS: 3 T+P+L: 2+0+0 Compulsory
Coordinator: Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Mohamed Cherıf ELAMRI

Course Objective

This course aims to teach students the basic strategies needed to develop academic reading and writing skills. Students will develop the ability to understand, critique, and synthesize complex texts. They will also gain effective academic writing skills to produce research papers and other academic documents.

Course Content

Academic Reading Strategies, Making Connections Between Texts, Reading Criticism and Analysis, Synthetic Reading: Synthesizing Information, Source Use and Citation Methods, Academic Writing Process, Writing Research Papers and Theses, Academic Language Use and Style

Core Area Distribution

(31) Social and Behavioural Science%40 (34) Business and Administration%60

Teaching Methods

ExpressionQuestion-AnswerDiscussionExercise and PracticeCase StudySelf study

Assessment & Evaluation

HomeworkPerformance Assignment ( Lab / Workshop / Field Work / Seminar / Presentation / Completion Study / ThesisTesting (Essay / Tests: True-Falls, multiple-choice, short answer, matching)

ECTS / Workload

ActivityQuantityDuration (h)Total Workload
Course Duration (Including Exam Week)16232
Out of Class Study Period16232
Midterm111
Quiz000
Assignment11010
Practice000
Final100

Course Schedule

WeekSubjectPreparation
1What is Academic Reading and Writing?What is Academic Reading and Writing?
2Academic Reading StrategiesAcademic Reading Strategies
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