EDU 8083 - Academic Writing for Dissertation

This seminar is designed to orient the doctoral candidate to the specific level of scholarly writing required for the dissertation. Topics will include: overview of essential grammar and mechanics, word choice and usage, developing the scholarly persona in written work, and documenting assertions. Writing for a specific purpose and the four types of academic writing will be reviewed, discussed, and identified in writing samples. The knowledge and skills acquired in this seminar will then be applied to students’ own writing.

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