Beschreibung

Effective academic writing skills are also extremely important skills for successful completion of your degree. These rely on a clear line of argumentation, logical coherence, and precise articulation of ideas. Within this seminar we will explore the structural and rhetorical strategies that give academic texts their clarity and persuasiveness. Particular emphasis will be placed on maintaining a strong argumentative thread throughout a text, ensuring that each section contributes meaningfully to the whole.

You will learn effective strategies for structuring research papers, integrating sources with academic integrity, and refining writing style for greater precision and impact. Through text analysis, guided exercises, and peer feedback, participants engage with the writing process as a means of shaping and strengthening their academic voice.

Zielgruppe(n)

Students / all subjects

Lernziele

Students....

  • identify and implement key methods, tools and techniques of academic/scientific work
  • compare and evaluate the quality (reliability and validity) of sources
  • combine their own systematic ideas with existing scientific findings to develop well-founded arguments
  • develop strategies to include diversity in their literature research, avoid stereotypical representations and use inclusive language
  • critically evaluate information and arguments by adopting an inquiring and questioning attitude in academic discussions and research
  • design a structured and constructive learning process by integrating effective study stategies, self-reflection, and peer-collaboration
  • recognize and assess the importance of integrity and ethics as fundamental scientific values, applying them in academic writing, research, and discussions