UGRC 110 — Academic Writing I
BPharm B.Pharm (Bachelor of Pharmacy) · University of Ghana
The main objective of Academic Writing I is to equip students with the language skills that will enable them to read and write effectively. Students will be taken initially through fundamental issues in grammar and composition in order to consolidate their language skills in these areas. Subsequently, reading and writing skills relevant to university work will be introduced. These will include the structure of the essay, unity, completeness and coherence in essay writing; summarizing as a skill basic to exposition, writing from sources, referencing skills and avoiding plagiarism. The course will be taught in small groups and class activities are characterised by group work, oral presentations and extensive practical assignments.
- Credits
- 3
- Level
- Level 100
- Semester
- Semester 1
Other courses on this programme
- PHAR 111 — General Chemistry I
- PHAR 112 — Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry I
- PHAR 113 — General Chemistry I (Practical)
- PHAR 114 — Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry (Practical)
- UGRC 150 — Critical Thinking and Practical Reasoning
- PHAR 211 — Physical/Analytical Chemistry
- PHAR 212 — Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry II
- PHAR 214 — Organic Pharmaceutical Chemistry II (Practical)
- PHAR 311 — Medicinal Chemistry I
- PHAR 410/420/430/440/450 — Department Project (continuation, worth 6 credits total)
- UGRC 220 — Liberal and African Studies
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Start freeCourse details from University of Ghana Volume 3 Handbook for the Bachelor's Degree: Course Descriptions for Programmes in the Sciences (2017).