Academic success : a student's guide to studying at university /: a student's guide to studying at university. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Jean Brick, Nick Wilson, Deanna Wong, Maria Herke.
• Authors: Brick, Jean; (Sociolinguist), Wilson, Nick; Wong, Deanna; Herke, Maria
• Contents: Introduction.- PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO UNIVERSITY STUDY.- 1. What's Different About Academic Communication?.- 2. Students and Lecturers.- 3. Independent Learning.- PART 2: TAKING PART IN UNIVERSITY LEARNING.- 4. Academic Listening.- 5. Academic Reading.- Tutorials and Seminars.- 7. Doing Group Assignments.- PART 3: BECOMING CRITICAL.- 8. Opinions, Positions and Bias.- 9. Critical Thinking.- 10. Sources of Academic Knowledge.- PART 4: EXPRESSING YOUR VOICE AND REFERRING TO THE VOICES OF OTHERS.- 11. Voices in Academic Texts.- 12. Expressing Your Own Voice.- 13. Avoiding Plagiarism.- 14. Voices in Different Types of Text.- 15. Creating an Identity in Different Types of Text.- PART 5: WRITING ACADEMIC TEXTS.- 16. Writing in the University.- 17. Making Your Argument Flow.- 18. Writing Essays.- 19. Writing Reports.- 20. Writing Research Reports.- 21. Writing Reflective Texts.- 22. Writing Electronic Texts.- 23. Writing in Exams.- Further Reading.- Glossary.
• Publisher Details: London : Red Globe Press
• Publication Date: 2018
• Copyright Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource (244 pages)
• Subjects: 378.170281; Study skills; College students; Report writing
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781352002638
• Related ISBNs: 9781352002621
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