Week 6: Developing argument
What is an argument?
Why it is necessary to argue?
How an argument is developed?
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Course Material
- Week 1: Introduction to academic writing
- Week 2: Quoting, summarizing and paraphrasing texts
- Week 3-5 Process of academic writing
- Week 6: Developing argument
- Week 7: Rhetoric: persuasion and identification
- Week 8: Elements of rhetoric: Text, author, audience, purposes, setting
- Week 9:Sentence structure: Accuracy, variation, appropriateness, and conciseness
- Week 10:Appropriate use of active and passive voice
- Week 11: Paragraph and essay writing
- Week 12: Logical reasoning
- Week 13: Transitional devices (word, phrase and expressions)
- Week 14: Development of ideas in writing
- Week 15: Styles of documentation (MLA and APA)
- Week 16: In-text citations and Plagiarism and strategies for avoiding it
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Dr. Zarina Qasim
