Academic writing for undergraduates
Last updated 9/2025
Duration: 1h 20m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 837.74 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
Last updated 9/2025
Duration: 1h 20m | .MP4 1280x720 30 fps(r) | AAC, 44100 Hz, 2ch | 837.74 MB
Genre: eLearning | Language: English
"Building Strong Foundations for Essays, Research, and Beyond”
What you'll learn
- Develop clear, focused thesis statements and structure essays with logical flow and coherence.
- Incorporate sources effectively by paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing while maintaining academic integrity.
- Apply correct citation styles (Harvard, APA, MLA) and avoid plagiarism.
- Strengthen academic writing through critical thinking, argument development, and clear academic tone.
Requirements
- No prior experience in academic writing is required — this course is designed for beginners.
- Incorporate sources effectively by paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing while maintaining academic integrity.
- Apply correct citation styles (Harvard, APA, MLA) and avoid plagiarism.
- Strengthen academic writing through critical thinking, argument development, and clear academic tone.
Description
Academic writing is one of the most important skills for success at the undergraduate level and beyond. Yet, many students struggle with structuring essays, developing strong arguments, or using sources correctly. This course is designed to help you master the fundamentals of academic writing step by step so you can approach your assignments with clarity, confidence, and credibility.
Through engaging video lessons, practical examples, and downloadable resources, you will learn how to craft clear thesis statements, build well-structured paragraphs, and develop logical, evidence-based arguments. You’ll also discover how to read strategically, evaluate sources, and integrate them into your work while avoiding plagiarism and maintaining academic integrity.
The course covers essential areas such as academic tone, grammar, editing techniques, and citation styles (Harvard, APA, MLA). You’ll practice reflective writing, learn how to acknowledge counterarguments, and develop your own academic voice. By the end of the course, you will have not only written a complete essay but also built a personal portfolio of work you can use throughout your studies.
Whether you’re a first-year undergraduate, an international student adjusting to academic standards, or simply someone looking to sharpen your writing skills, this course provides the tools and strategies to succeed in any academic discipline.
By the end of this course, you will be able to:
Write with clarity, structure, and confidence.
Develop strong, focused thesis statements and arguments.
Incorporate sources ethically using paraphrasing, quoting, and summarizing.
Apply correct citation styles and avoid plagiarism.
Strengthen your academic tone, grammar, and editing skills.
Produce polished, professional academic essays and reports.
Take control of your academic success today. Join the course, sharpen your writing skills, and gain the confidence to excel in every assignment.
Enroll now and start writing with clarity, purpose, and impact!
Who this course is for:
- Undergraduate students who want to improve their academic writing skills for essays, reports, and research papers.
- First-year university students transitioning from high school writing to academic-level expectations.
- Non-native English speakers seeking practical strategies to write clearly, formally, and confidently in an academic context.
- Learners preparing for higher education or professional programs who need to strengthen their writing, research, and citation skills.
- Anyone who struggles with structuring arguments, using sources correctly, or maintaining academic tone in their writing.
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