WeCWI Enterprise: Be an Effective Communicator in Written English

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Course Details:

• 3 sessions
• 2 hours per session
• 1 topic per session
• Blended learning mode
• Task-based assessments

Course Structure:

Topic 1: Communication, Written Communication, and Communication Models 

• Communication elements and factors
• Written communication and its challenges
• Communication models (Claude Shannon, Roman Jakobson, Ulric Neisser and Michael Polanyi), signs, symbols, and abbreviations

Topic 2: Essays, Types of Essays, Tackling Essay Writing, and Collaborative Writing

• Essay writing stages, essay types, discourse markers, and paragraph writing
• Explanation, discussion, argumentative, persuasive and creative writing essays
• Supporting evidences, logical fallacies, and tackling essay questions
• Collaborative writing stages and practices
• Team and conflict managements

Topic 3: Writing a Research Paper, Proposal, and Report

• Steps, elements, guidelines, and examples of writing a research paper
• Research, formal, informal, business, and feasibility study proposals
• Report writing stages, styles, and guidelines
• Bibliographies, plagiarism, screening for useful resources, and describing visual data

Resource links:

• Academic writing guideline
• APA 6th edition resources: simplified & comprehensive

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