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Learn how to write academic essays, including thesis papers
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Learn how to write academic essays, including thesis papers

Step-by-step guides to essay writing help and tips! Learn about thesis statements and effectively topic sentences.
Created byJana Checkley
Last updated 3/2014
English

What you'll learn

  • In this course, you will learn how to organize your research into a structured essay.
  • By the end of the course, you will be able to develop a thesis statement and how to research towards your end goal.
  • By the end of the course, you will be able to write a thoughtful argumentative essay.
  • In this course, you will learn APA referencing and essay writing tips.

Course content

5 sections8 lectures48m total length
  • Essay Outlines4:51

    This session covers the basic elements of an essay outline. This is an introductory session that will begin this seven-part Essay Writing course that will delve further into different essay styles and tips to write clear and strong essays.

    There is a PDF version of the essay outline example used in the video for you to download and to use. You will also find a helpful guide on tips to writing an "A" level paper.

    Further PDF study-guides can be found with the other Essay Writing sessions.

  • Essay Writing Tips5:28

    This session covers different essay writing tips that you can use when writing essays.

    There are PDF study-guides for you to download to help you improve your essay writing. The guides for this session are: active and passive voice writing, essay checklist, and establishing a strong voice in your essay.

Requirements

  • This course requires a basic understanding of English language and writing. This course does not require prerequisite knowledge of software beyond a PDF reader.

Description

This course is about essay writing. This course is for those in education, or those who need a refresher course.

In this course you will have access to different presentations that cover a wide range of research tips and essay writing guides. In addition, self-study guides and worksheets will be provided to help you train towards becoming successful writers of different essay types. The course is set up to allow you to learn at your own pace with seven sessions to help you learn. The course is structured so that you can select which presentations to view in any order you wish. This course is designed for you and is flexible for all learners to explore and to learn.

In addition, more focused courses on study skills, Algebra, and grammar help are also available under the "Study Time: Your Academic Success Center" umbrella of training support.

Who this course is for:

  • This course is intended for those who need support in their essay writing. This course is also for those who need support with their academic research and essay organization. This course will benefit those that want to learn more about different essay structures and methods to create thesis statements and topic sentences.