IAEP 112 Academic Writing II

This course provides international students an opportunity to continue developing academic writing skills. Students will learn and apply high-intermediate level academic writing skills and strategies to improve their writing ability and fluency and avoid plagiarism. The writing skills focused on in this course include: responding to a writing prompt; writing a thesis statement; using words that show differences, comparison, and cause and effect; understanding purpose, audience and tone; using sentence variety, and avoiding faulty logic. This course will help students continue to build their academic vocabulary as they use corpus-informed vocabulary, collocations, and phrases to complete writing assignments.