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LANG 002 — WRITING SKILLS II

African Studies · University of Ghana

This course is intended to introduce the students to the practice of academic writing in the English language. Students will be taught to write thematically beyond the paragraph level, and be able to handle descriptive and analytical writing for academic purposes. By the end of this course, the student should have acquired a heightened sense of awareness of the special demands of academic writing, developed a better understanding of the application of various rhetorical functions in English, including description, definition, exemplification and classification, be better able to produce coherently written paragraphs, and should have been exposed to a variety of samples of academic writing.

Credits
3
Level
Level 200
Semester
Semester Two

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Course details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).