INTRODUCTION TO

ACADEMIC REPORT TECHNICAL WRITING WRITING UHL 2332 2322 UHL

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2 CREDITS PRE-REQ: UHL 2322 (TECHNICAL ENGLISH) 100% COURSEWORK SYNOPSIS:

The course is designed to provide students with a stepbystep guide to mastering the skills of different types of report writing. It primarily aims to equip students with oral, written and analytical thinking skills based on technical writing project tasks relevant to their field of study.
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Students are required to master different forms of report and relevant content and language skills that comes along with it.
The students should know what are Standard operating Procedures (SOP), Safety and Health report, progress report and finally, a project report. Students will present their product using effective oral presentation skills and multimedia tools. Self access activities, utilising language software and internet resources are additional features of this 3 course.

UNIT 1 : S.O.P
WEEK 1- 5

WEEK 6 - 7

UNIT 3: PROGRESS REPORT

WEEK 8 - 11
UNIT 4: FINAL REPORT

WEEK 11 - 13

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Assessments : 10 ASSESSMENT
Assessment 1: 20% - S.O.P ASSINGMENT PAIR WORK (week 5) Assessment 2: 5% - TMM (Week 5) Assessment 3: 20% - GRAMMAR QUIZ (INDIV) (WEEK 8) Assessment 4: 25 % - TEST PROG REPORT (INDIV) Week 11 Assessment 5: 30 % - Final Report- Week 14 INDIV:PRSNTN 10 % & RPrT 20% 6

ACADEMIC RULES
ATTENDANCE/ ABSENTEEISM

100% Mc Authorised letters

PUNCTUALITY
ASSESSMENT

Teachers will not entertain arrangements other than the ones scheduled. (Except for genuine cases, such as death, MC from university clinic oversleeping is not a genuine case) Ask questions Students who failed to contribute to the preparation of report will not be given any marks in the final report No contribution, there will be no marks awarded to team member Serious offense Zero will be given to assignment/work with plagiarised materials
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PARTICIPATION IN CLASS

PLAGIARISM

LANGUAGE LABS RULES

USE OF LANGUAGE LABS

Do not enter the labs without the presence of your teacher Shoes are allowed in the lab Chairs pushed in after use Adhere to all lab rules

USE OF COMPUTERS IN CLASS

No chatting No games No downloads

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