Module 4: Writing with purpose

Learning outcome: Have insight into the nature of academic writing, and what effective writing involves at university level.  

In this module you will:

• Learn about the features of academic writing and the most common writing assignments at university.

• Find out what is expected of you as an effective, analytical writer.

• Identify the academic writing skills you may need to develop to become a more skilled writer.

Estimated time to complete the module: 20 to 40 minutes