Writing at university
by
Creme, Phyllis, 1942-
Title
:
Writing at university
Author
:
Creme, Phyllis, 1942-
ISBN
:
9780335213252
Personal Author
:
Creme, Phyllis, 1942-
Edition
:
2nd ed.
Publication Information
:
Maidenhead [England] ; Philadelphia : Open University Press/McGraw-Hill Education, 2003,c1997
Physical Description
:
x, 185 p. : ill. : 23 cm.
General Note
:
Cover subtitle: a guide for students
Contents
:
1. You and university writing -- 2. First thoughts on writing assignments -- 3. Writing for different courses -- 4. Beginning with the title -- 5. Reading as part of writing -- 6. Organizing and shaping your writing -- 7. Putting yourself into your academic writing -- 8. Putting it together -- 9. Completing the assignment and preparing for next time -- 10. Exploring different kinds of writing -- 11. Using learning journals and other exploratory writing.
Abstract
:
"For this second edition the book has been completely updated, and there is new coverage of report writing, learning journals, electronic writing, and using the internet. Both undergraduates and postgraduates on courses that require essays, reports or dissertations will find it an essential tool, as will anyone returning to study who wants to improve their writing skills. It is also an invaluable resource for academic staff seeking to support students with their writing."--BOOK JACKET.
Subject Term
:
English language -- Rhetoric.
Academic writing.
Added Author
:
Lea, Mary R. (Mary Rosalind), 1950-
| Library | Material Type | Item Barcode | Shelf Number | Copy |
|---|
| IIEMSA | General Books | 33168015751916 | 808.042 C915W 2003 | 1 |