<b>Course Description</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">This is an introductory course for university students which aims to develop the academic writing skills required to produce articles, essays, reports and dissertations in English. The course will help students to organise their ideas using effective language and an appropriate academic tone. Students will also sharpen their skills in structuring information and linking ideas into a coherent flowing piece. </span>

<b>Course Objectives</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The course aims to help students build a foundation upon which to develop their academic writing skills and produce content  that is concise, engaging and well-sourced. </span>

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<b>Learning Outcomes</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">At the end of the course students will understand and be able to</span>
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	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Use of appropriate academic language</span></li>
	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Produce effective, logical and coherent text</span></li>
	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Write effective thesis statements and well-developed substantive paragraphs</span></li>
	<li style="font-weight: 400;"><span style="font-weight: 400;">Write an essay/op-ed</span></li>
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<b>Course Format</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">The course combines lecture and discussion, complemented by activities including writing, text analysis, and redrafting and editorial exercises. The workshop also promotes learning through interaction.</span>

<b>Course Schedule</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">This is an intensive 2 day course that will be conducted from 9.00 am to 4.00 pm.</span>
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<td colspan="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">DAY 1</span></td>
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<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">9am -12noon</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Session 1</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">12-1pm</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Lunch</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">1-4pm</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Session 2</span></td>
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<td colspan="3"><span style="font-weight: 400;">DAY 2</span></td>
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<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">9am -12noon</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Session 1</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">12-1pm</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Lunch</span></td>
<td><span style="font-weight: 400;">1-4pm</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Session 2</span></td>
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<b>Fees  </b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">3500 baht per student</span>

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<b>Venue</b>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Asia Centre</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">128/183 Phayathai Plaza Building (17th Floor), </span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Phayathai Road, Thung-Phayathai, Rachatewi</span>

<span style="font-weight: 400;">Bangkok 10400 Thailand</span>

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<b>Contact Information</b>

<a href="mailto:info@asiacentre.co.th">info@asiacentre.co.th</a>

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<span style="font-weight: 400;">To register please click<a href="https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1Q_iGzvSG5k_AVaAMU7aPasGVnupABwL6t2lwIwlBC6M/viewform"> here</a>.</span>

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