The aim of this course is to give you the tools to make the information in your text flow well so that your message is clear and stands out.
The course is open to students who have completed the English Grammar in Context course offered by the Graduate School of Health Sciences.
The Logic of Writing course will focus on:
- Logical flow of information in a text
- How to create coherent paragraphs
- Linkages between the sentences of a paragraph
When you have completed this course, you will have obtained:
- Knowledge about structural links of a text and paragraphing
- The skills to analyse cohesion and linkage in a text
- The competence to revise a text to create logical information flow and effective paragraphs
As preparation for the course, you will need to:
- Watch a 5-minute video about Sentence types in English
- Do an online assignment on ‘Strategies for improving sentence clarity’ to revise the standard English word order.
You gain course credits by completing all course assignments and participating actively in all course days.
2 ECTS