Academic Writing

Are you an advanced international student, researcher, or ESL speaker who is proficient in English, but need to upgrade your academic writing skills?

This course will improve your accuracy in:

• writing mechanics
• all areas of grammar
• the essentials of effective writing style and organization

Lectures and workshops provide assistance in writing:

• summaries
• abstracts
• technical reports
• academic papers

Course Number: WCWP-40000
Credit: 3.00 unit(s)
Related Certificate Programs: Teaching English as a Foreign Language

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10/9/2023 - 12/15/2023

$500

Online

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• SECTION ID:

  176798

• CLASS TYPE:

  Online Asynchronous.
  
  This course is entirely web-based and to be completed asynchronously between the published course start and end dates. Synchronous attendance is NOT required.
  You will have access to your online course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.

• INSTRUCTOR:
  

  Flenniken, Lauren, TESOL Certification

  Lauren Flenniken is an English instructor at UC San Diego’s English Language Institute. She grew up in Southern California and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California Santa Barbara in 2001 and received a Master of Arts in English from California State University Long Beach in 2006. She began her teaching career as a high school English teacher in Jeju-do, South Korea where she taught for 3 years. After leaving South Korea, Flenniken taught collegiate level English courses for two years at Salalah College of Technology in the Sultanate of Oman. This will be her third year teaching English at UC San Diego’s English Language Institute where she specializes in teaching intermediate to advanced writing courses.  

• TEXTBOOKS:

  No information available at this time.

• POLICIES:

  No refunds after: 10/13/2023.
  

• NOTE:

  This is an Online Asynchronous course. All instruction and course materials delivered and completed online between the published course start and end dates. You will have access to your course on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed, if you enroll on or after the published start date. To login to your course, go to your MyExtension account, select My Courses, select this course and then click the link that appears under Online Provider

• DATE & LOCATION:

  10/9/2023 - 12/15/2023
  extensioncanvas.ucsd.edu
  You will have access to your course materials on the published start date OR 1 business day after your enrollment is confirmed if you enroll on or after the published start date.