Research Writing Foundations

Overview

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Learn the essential foundations for planning a successful research writing project. This course illuminates the entire research writing process, from identifying the key characteristics of academic writing to analyzing how topic selection and audience expectations shape a project's objectives. By the end of this course, you will be able to evaluate the components of a well-defined research plan and identify the steps needed for its successful execution.

Syllabus

Research Writing Foundations

This course uncovers the foundations of research writing, will guide you through the research writing process, and shed light on the key characteristics of academic writing. Additionally, we will examine how we decide the objectives and purpose of our research writing projects, the selection of topics, whether chosen or assigned, and the way to gauge the requirements and expectations of our audience(s).