010.019 (20W) Scientific Writing (in English)
Overview
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- Lecturer
- Course title german Scientific Writing (in English)
- Type Course (continuous assessment course )
- Course model Online course
- Hours per Week 2.0
- ECTS credits 4.0
- Registrations 15 (20 max.)
- Organisational unit
- Language of instruction English
- Course begins on 06.10.2020
- eLearning Go to Moodle course
- Seniorstudium Liberale Yes
Time and place
Course Information
Intended learning outcomes
Thecourse covers the basics of writing and presenting a scientific text. Thestudents become familiar with important methods and tools and learn how toapply them by
· identifying an issue;
· researching, assessing,
· citing and paraphrasing the necessary information;
· and planning and writing texts;
· employ descriptive, narrative and expository modes;
· recognize and correct basic grammatical errors, specificallyerrors of subject/verb agreement, verb tense, pronoun agreement, usage ofprepositions and articles;
improveacademic and idiomatic vocabulary.
Teaching methodology including the use of eLearning tools
Class Session: PowerPoint Lecture; Writing Groups /Writing as a Team: Moodle Writing Activities; IndividualPortfolio: short presentations,exercises (in Moodle, using case studies), feedback and discussion; Writing Workshops.
Course content
The rules and conventions of scientific writing should be communicated early and often. This course is designed to reinforce essay composition skills and introduce students to the practice of writing for academic purposes. It will place equal or greater emphasis on macro-level composition skills such as: essay structure, paragraph structure, coherence, unity; and micro-level skills such as: sentence structure, grammar, vocabulary, spelling and mechanics.
Course topics will also include the following: basic rhetorical modes (narration, description, exposition); writing process (pre-writing, writing, re-writing); effective use of quotation, paraphrase and summary; grammar & mechanics as needed; reading and responding to assigned readings.
Prior knowledge expected
Very good knowledge of English.
Literature
Will be announced or provided in class.
Examination information
Examination methodology
Individual Portfolio, Short papers, Class presentation, in- and out-of-class Writing Activities andparticipation during course.
Grading scheme
Grade / Grade grading schemePosition in the curriculum
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Informatik
(SKZ: 414, Version: 15W.2)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 5.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 5.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Geography
(SKZ: 655, Version: 20W.1)
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Subject: BW10 Spezielle Methoden
(Compulsory elective)
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Spezielle Methoden (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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Spezielle Methoden (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
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Subject: BW10 Spezielle Methoden
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Information Management
(SKZ: 522, Version: 17W.1)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Management Information Systems
(SKZ: 522, Version: 20W.2)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 6. Semester empfohlen
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme Information Management
(SKZ: 522, Version: 12W.1)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme International Management
(SKZ: 908, Version: 16W.1)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 9.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Media and Convergence Management
(SKZ: 150, Version: 13W.2)
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Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
-
Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
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Options (
0.0h XX / 6.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Options
(Optional subject)
- Bachelorstudium Technische Mathematik
(SKZ: 201, Version: 17W.1)
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Subject: Sprache und Kommunikation
(Compulsory elective)
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16.2 Lehrveranstaltungen aus dem Angebot des SchreibCenter (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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16.2 Lehrveranstaltungen aus dem Angebot des SchreibCenter (
0.0h XX / 10.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Sprache und Kommunikation
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Technical Mathematics
(SKZ: 201, Version: 12W.2)
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Subject: Sprache und Kommunikation
(Compulsory elective)
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Lehrveranstaltungen aus dem Angebot des SchreibCenter (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Lehrveranstaltungen aus dem Angebot des SchreibCenter (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Sprache und Kommunikation
(Compulsory elective)
- Bachelor's degree programme Psychology
(SKZ: 640, Version: 11W.5)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
FW 17.1 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 16.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2., 3., 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
-
FW 17.1 Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 16.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Master's degree programme Psychology
(SKZ: 840, Version: 12W.4)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 8.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 8.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
- Non degree programme Courses of the Writing Centre
(SKZ: 888, Version: 04W)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Compulsory subject)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Bereich 2: Grundlagen des wissenschaftlichen Schreibens (
2.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Lehrveranstaltungen des SchreibCenters
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungscurriculum Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Version: 15W.1)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
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Lehrveranstaltung zum wissenschaftlichen Schreiben in einer Fremdsprache (
0.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Lehrveranstaltung zum wissenschaftlichen Schreiben in einer Fremdsprache (
0.0h KU / 4.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungscurriculum Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Version: 15W.1)
-
Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
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Schreibpraxis und Schreibkultur (
0.0h XX / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Schreibpraxis und Schreibkultur (
0.0h XX / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Grundlagen der Schreibkulturen und der Schreibwissenschaft
(Compulsory subject)
- Erweiterungsstudium (UG §54a) Schreibwissenschaft (ES)
(SKZ: 012, Version: 20W.1)
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Subject: Schreiben im Beruf
(Compulsory subject)
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 1., 2. Semester empfohlen
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5.1 Lehrveranstaltung zum berufsorientierten/ journalistischen Schreiben und/oder (
0.0h KS, SE / 4.0 ECTS)
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Subject: Schreiben im Beruf
(Compulsory subject)
- Bachelor's degree programme International Business and Economics
(SKZ: 516, Version: 19W.1)
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Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
-
Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
- 010.019 Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h KS / 4.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4., 5., 6. Semester empfohlen
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Freie Wahlfächer (
0.0h XX / 12.0 ECTS)
-
Subject: Freie Wahlfächer
(Optional subject)
Equivalent courses for counting the examination attempts
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Wintersemester 2021/22
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2019/20
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2018/19
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2017/18
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Wintersemester 2016/17
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2016
- 010.019 KS Scientific Writing (in English) (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2015
- 010.019 KU Scientific Writing – für Studierende technischer und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Studien (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2014
- 010.019 KU Scientific Writing – für Studierende technischer und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Studien (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)
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Sommersemester 2013
- 010.019 KU Scientific Writing – für Studierende technischer und wirtschaftswissenschaftlicher Studien (2.0h / 4.0ECTS)