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School of Management & Law | Higher National Diploma Level
Pearson
School of Computing | Higher National Diploma Level
Pearson
School of Computing | Higher National Diploma Level
Pearson
Academic English differs considerably from everyday spoken
or ‘social’ English. It refers to expressing ideas in a clear, precise and
objective manner, using a formal tone, more advanced vocabulary, expression and
sentence structure, coupled with critical evaluation. This course prepares students for
undergraduate and postgraduate studies in a university environment. Students
will be tutored on how to develop Reading & Writing Skills, Sourcing
Materials, Summarizing
& Reformulation Techniques, Research Proposal Writing Skills, Vocabulary
Building Techniques, English Grammar for Academic Purposes, Academic
Presentation Techniques. Students will be encouraged to develop their own
subject-specific vocabulary, as well as distinctive style of writing.
| Module | Mandatory/Optional |
|---|---|
| To be an effective reader | Mandatory |
| Avoiding plagiarism | Mandatory |
| Note taking skills and summarising | Mandatory |
| Academic essays | Mandatory |
| Academic presentations | Mandatory |
| Punctuation in academic writing | Mandatory |
| Descriptive writing | Mandatory |
| Causes,effects and solutions | Mandatory |
| Vocabulary building (A) | Mandatory |
| Vocabulary building (B) | Mandatory |
| Branch | Batch | Delivery Mode | Commencement Date | Available Seats |
|---|
Total investment is an approximate figure and includes registration fees and university fees (calculated at 1 USD = 300 LKR).
Monthly instalment plans available.
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