Beginning University: Thinking, Researching and Writing for Success

ISBN-13: 9780367717537 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 256 str.

Andrew Wallace; Tony Schirato; Philippa Bright

Opis

A handbook for university study skills.

Spis treści

Introduction: how this book can help you

Part I Contexts

1 Communication in context

2 All about universities

3 Learning at university level

Part II Fundamentals

4 Critical thinking

5 Dealing with ideas: argument

6 Dealing with ideas: exposition

PART III Learning Strategies

7 Effective reading

8 In and out of class

PART IV Assignments

9 Academic genres

10 Planning

11 Research: finding resources

12 Research: using resources

13 Writing well: the basics

14 Improving your written style

15 Effective oral presentations

PART V Transitions

16 Take it with you

O autorze

Andrew Wallace is Coordinator of the Bachelor of Arts at the Gladstone campus of CQU. Tony Schirato is Head of the School of Communications and Media Studies at the Rockhampton campus of CQU. Philippa Bright is Faculty Coordinator, Informatics and Communication at the Sydney International Campus of Central Queensland University.