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IDE6982 | Academic writing for publication in English | 3+0+0 | ECTS:7.5 | Year / Semester | Fall Semester | Level of Course | Third Cycle | Status | Elective | Department | DEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE | Prerequisites and co-requisites | None | Mode of Delivery | | Contact Hours | 14 weeks - 3 hours of lectures per week | Lecturer | Dr. Öğr. Üyesi Raşide DAĞ AKBAŞ | Co-Lecturer | None | Language of instruction | | Professional practise ( internship ) | None | | The aim of the course: | The course aims to familiarize students with the features of academic writing, recognize to take informed steps in order to compose an academic text, and help them produce a publishable article. |
Programme Outcomes | CTPO | TOA | Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to : | | | PO - 1 : | familiarize with the conventions of academic writing in English. | 10 | 3, | PO - 2 : | recognize the steps taken in academic writing process. | 8 | 3, | PO - 3 : | compose a publishable article in English | 8 | 6, | CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), PO : Learning Outcome | |
The course focuses on academic writing process and differences between colloquial language and academic language, that is, academic writing conventions. |
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1 | Bailey, S. (2011). Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students. London: Routledge | | 2 | Geyte, E.V. (2013) Writing to Learn Better Academic Essays. London: Collins | | |
1 | Swales, J. & Feak, M. (2004), Academic Writing for Graduate Students: Essential Tasks and Skills (Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press). 3rd Edition | | 2 | Huff, A. 1999. Writing for Scholarly Publication. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage Publications. | | |
Method of Assessment | Type of assessment | Week No | Date | Duration (hours) | Weight (%) | Mid-term exam | 9 | 2025 | 1,5 | 30 | In-term studies (second mid-term exam) | 2,3,4,5,6,7,8,10,11,12,13,14,15 | 2025 | 1 | 20 | End-of-term exam | 16 | 05/2025 | 1 | 50 | |
Student Work Load and its Distribution | Type of work | Duration (hours pw) | No of weeks / Number of activity | Hours in total per term | Yüz yüze eğitim | 3 | 14 | 42 | Sınıf dışı çalışma | 2 | 14 | 28 | Arasınav için hazırlık | 4 | 1 | 4 | Arasınav | 2 | 1 | 2 | Ödev | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık | 2 | 14 | 28 | Dönem sonu sınavı | 2 | 1 | 2 | Total work load | | | 134 |
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