ACADEMIC WRITING Some guides for master’s level students in media & communication.

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ACADEMIC WRITING Some guides for master’s level students in media & communication

THEORY & PRACTICE Academic conventions & expectations Learning the disciplines in Media Studies Genres & products Writing as process Writing a dissertation

examples Daniel Chandler Gradpapers Self help books Guide 1 Guide 2 Academic writing BIBSYS

JOINING A DISCOURSE COMUNITY Modes of academic writing The master’s dissertation Learning the genre Changes in writing instruction Computers & compostion

WHERE AM I? Term papers Dissertation outlines Thesis statement Dissertation development Types of research

COMPOSITION STUDIES Background Conventions /product Developmental/ process Communication technologies Post-process

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PROCESS & PRODUCT The position of schema The role of the writer The learning process Paradigms & perspectives Participants Resources

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WRITING AS ACTIVITY Recursive Individual Collaborative Activities Writing today

WARNINGS Services Plagiarism

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WRITING RESOURCES Centres Journals Books OWLs Web

WRITING RESOURCES Centres Journals Books OWLs Web

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