Academic Writing

Course Introduction Academic Writing is a professional skills course designed to help students, researchers, graduates, and professionals develop strong writing abilities for educational and research purposes. Effective academic writing is essential for assignments, projects, dissertations, theses, journal publications, reports, and professional communication. This course teaches learners how to write clearly, logically, and professionally while following accepted academic standards. Participants will learn research techniques, referencing styles, grammar improvement, plagiarism avoidance, and how to produce high-quality academic documents. ACADEMIC WRITING: Module 1: Introduction to Academic Writing Meaning and importance of academic writing Features of academic writing Formal writing style Critical thinking in writing Module 2: Grammar & Writing Structure Sentence construction Paragraph development Clarity and coherence Common grammar mistakes to avoid Module 3: Essays & Assignments Essay writing techniques Assignment formatting Argument development Analytical writing skills Module 4: Research Writing Research proposal writing Seminar papers Project reports Thesis and dissertation basics Module 5: Referencing & Citation Styles APA style MLA style Chicago style Harvard referencing In-text citations and bibliography Module 6: Editing & Proofreading Proofreading techniques Academic tone improvement Formatting documents professionally Using writing tools effectively Module 7: Plagiarism & Ethics Understanding plagiarism Paraphrasing correctly Summarizing sources Academic integrity principles Module 8: Publication & Career Growth Journal article writing Conference paper preparation CV and statement writing Professional communication skills Course Duration 4 – 8 Weeks (Weekend and weekday options available) FEE: N80,000 CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: https://whatsform.com/0_3Oq7 Who Should Enroll? Undergraduate students Postgraduate students Researchers Lecturers