BIZ-A2201 - Scientific thinking and writing, Economics, Lecture, 9.1.2023-23.4.2023
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Topic outline
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After completing this module, the student
Is familiar with central features of academic writing, including:
- the basic principles of scientific argumentation
- the "norms" and unwritten rules of writing academic papers
- enhanced knowledge of grammatical and stylistic aspects required in academic writing
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This is a one-page handout on the use of active and passive voice in English writing, including examples and tips.
The resource was taken from Purdue University Online Writing Lab https://owl.purdue.edu/index.html
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This is a short text on Transitional Devices from the Purdue University Online Writing Lab
Transitional devices are words or phrases that help carry a thought from one sentence to another, from one idea to another, or from one paragraph to another. And finally, transitional devices link sentences and paragraphs together smoothly so that there are no abrupt jumps or breaks between ideas.
The document contains lists of suggestions for English words suitable for different types of sentences and arguments, that you can use to make your text flow better.
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This is a one page handout on "flow" in writing. From the Purdue University Online Writing Lab
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