Academic Writing Fall 2020 Class Goals and Syllabus

Academic Writing                                        Instructor: Abigail B. Capitin-Principe  

z117535@m.chukyo-u.ac.jp

Syllabus:

Week                                                             Class Content

1 Class Orientation	Course Outline and Requirements
2 Sentences (1)	Introduction to Sentence Writing
3 Sentences (2)	Writing Exercises
4 Paragraphs (1)	Introduction to Paragraph Writing
5 Paragraphs (2)	Writing Exercises
6 Descriptive Essays (1)	Introduction to Descriptive Essays
7 Descriptive Essays (2)	Examples, Guidelines, Writing Exercises
8 Descriptive Essays (3)	Writing and Submission of Descriptive Essay
9 Narrative Essay (1)	Introduction to Narrative Essays
10 Narrative Essay (2)	Examples, Guidelines, Writing Exercises
11 Narrative Essay (3)	Writing and Submission of Narrative Essay
12 Opinion Essay (1)	Introduction to Opinion Essays
13 Opinion Essay (2)	Examples, Guidelines, Writing Exercises
14 Opinion Essay (3)	Writing and Submission of Opinion Essay
15 Final Writing Activity	Writing

Goal: The goal of the Academic Writing course is to develop your English skills in writing for further education. This course will focus on current events and globla issues, while encouraging you to express your original ideas, and opinions based on facts. The main aim is to help develop your writing skills. There will be a lot of writing opportunities, and you will be using this blog and Google Classroom. Your classroom code is in MaNaBo.

 You can send me an email if your have questions.