Academic Writing & Rhetoric (University)
Upon completion, students will be able to produce clear, well-structured, evidence-based academic arguments across various genres, demonstrating sophisticated r
Academic Writing & Rhetoric (University). This course is designed for undergraduate students seeking to develop advanced critical thinking, research, and persuasive writing skills essential for success in academic and professional contexts. Upon completion, students will be able to produce clear, well-structured, evidence-based academic arguments across various genres, demonstrating sophisticated rhetorical awareness and ethical engagement with sources. This is independent university-level study and is not affiliated with any university. Every lesson includes tutor notes, a video, a practical lab, worked exercises and a 12-question quiz you must pass at 80%, followed by a pooled final exam and free and paid practice tests.
Curriculum
One complete track with its own final exam and certificate.
10 modules from foundations to advanced topics, with a pooled final exam.
Foundations of Academic Discourse
- 1.1 Defining Academic Writing & its Conventions Lab90 min
- 1.2 Introduction to Rhetorical Situations (Audience, Purpose, Context) Lab90 min
- 1.3 Critical Reading & Annotation Strategies Lab90 min
- 1.4 Developing a Scholarly Mindset: Inquiry & Skepticism Lab90 min
- 1.5 Understanding Academic Honesty & Integrity Lab90 min