NTU Course
Overview

Academic English for Social Science

Offered in 115-1

  • Serial Number

    54377

  • Course Number

    GenEdu5039

  • Course Identifier

    H02 50370

  • No Class

  • 2 Credits

  • Elective

    COMMON EDUCATION SECTION

      Elective

    • COMMON EDUCATION SECTION

  • ESTHER LUI
  • Wed 7, 8

  • 普303

  • Type 2

  • 30 Student Quota

    NTU 30

  • No Specialization Program

  • English
  • NTU COOL
  • Notes

    The course is conducted in English。。Communication and Career Development Course.

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  • Course Description
    This course aims to introduce the fundamental concepts and practices of academic writing. The course's objectives are to gain essential academic writing skills and knowledge. The course focuses on English reading, writing, speaking, and listening for academics. We will explore (1) academic writing components, (2) various forms of academic writing, and (3) presentation and communication of academic knowledge.
  • Course Objective
    At the end of the course, students will be able to: (1) Understand essential components of academic writing, including efficient reading, note- taking, project management, referencing management, search strategies, revisions, illustration, AI tools, etc. (2) Recognize different forms of academic writing and presentation such as case, report, thesis, memo, academic paper, public speech, panel presentation, poster presentation, etc. (3) Apply different writing and presenting skills to real-life settings.
  • Course Requirement
  • Expected weekly study hours before and/or after class
  • Office Hour
    *This office hour requires an appointment
  • Designated Reading
  • References
  • Grading
    1. NTU recommends an upper limit of 20% for A+ grades. This is not a mandatory requirement. Instructors may adjust the percentage based on course requirements. Instructors teaching required courses are particularly encouraged to follow this guideline.
    2. NTU uses a letter grade system for assessment. The grade percentage ranges and the single-subject grade conversion table in the NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY Regulations Governing Academic Grading are for reference only. Instructors may adjust the percentage ranges according to the grade definitions. For more information, see the Assessment for Learning Section。
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