- B.Soc.Sc. (Hons) in Counselling and Psychology
  輔導及心理學(榮譽)社會科學士

- B.Soc.Sc. (Hons) in Psychology
  心理學(榮譽)社會科學士


   
Course Title : English Writing
   
Course Code : ENG 211-212
   
Year of Study : 2
   
Number of Credits : 6 credits
   
Duration of Weeks : 30 weeks
   
Contact Hours Per Week : 3 hours
   
Pre-requisite Course(s) Eng 111-112 English Usage
   
Course Aims

This course focuses on academic writing in English and also provides some experience of holding meetings, drafting minutes, and writing resumes and employment application letters. Through participation in classroom activities and the completion of writing tasks and assignments, students are provided with an opportunity to improve and/or acquire skills such as listening, discussing, researching, analysing questions and assignments, reading for specific information, and recognising/correcting grammar and syntax errors. On top of these skills, students’ ability of essay writing is the major objective of the Course.

   
Assessment (1st Term) Continuous Assessment
  Course work assignments
Meeting oral participation
Minutes (Group)
Application letter
20%
10%
10%
20%
 
  Examination
1st term Examination

40%
100%
     
Assessment (2nd Term) Continuous Assessment
  Course work assignments
   - Classroom tasks
   - Summary
   - Synthesising
   - Writing introduction and conclusion

Course essay
40%
  10%
  10%
  10%
  10%

30%
 
  Examination
2nd term Examination

30%
100%
     
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