This course offers a broad range of skills and strategies needed in college writing. The issues covered by this course among others are choosing topic for academic writing, outlining the academic essay, elaborating information through paraphrase and summary, using editorial styles (APA, MLA, and Chicago), editing and revising. Other skills that also will be discussed are how research using Internet including some tips how to evaluate sources from it. Ethical of academic writing that is avoiding plagiarism is also tackled in this course. Evaluating writing of others in this case writing a critical research paper will also be discussed.
- Lecturer: WIWIK MARDIANA