<ul><li data-list-item-id="e5e7ee49d8399ed3330732013c5489782">Writing process: planning, organizing, drafting, revising, editing, feedback</li><li data-list-item-id="e10fca51c2dc6c4ecde7ea81ff1d64c81">Structure of English academic texts</li><li data-list-item-id="e86b5504e4388b1dccd084858d48f7600">Using sources and avoiding plagiarism</li><li data-list-item-id="ea0d85c6cec00f421c6ed44f3aef44a04">Academic writing style and formality</li></ul>

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One group will organized in the academic year 2026-2027:Asynchronous online teaching, autumn 2026.

Faculty of Education and Culture

English

The student can: &nbsp;<ul><li data-list-item-id="e7960afff6ccd0b1a31f679d30c2fbf5a">Demonstrate an understanding of the writing process and strategies for academic writing in English</li><li data-list-item-id="ed4619c3a7858cbca22c2363e1200b93e">Organize and produce academic texts for specific purposes and audiences using appropriate language and style</li><li data-list-item-id="ea20acad689c10656298fd290ba4a6723">Use research-based evidence, incorporate sources, and refer to the work of others appropriately</li></ul>

Independent Online teaching, autumn 2026

Asynchronous online teaching, autumn 2026, 2 Ects.In this implementation all groups are online asynchronous, which means that there are no pre-planned meetings with the whole group.&nbsp; Your teacher will contact you via Sisu when the course begins and provide details on the organization of the course.&nbsp;You will receive a message to your @tuni.fi email address.To be able to participate in remote teaching, the students need a computer, tablet or smart phone with an internet connection. Moodle is used as the course online learning environment Students accepted to the course will receive a separate welcome message before the course begins, which includes, among other things, a link to the course's Moodle platform. Please note that the message will be sent to your university email address (TUNI address), so make sure to activate it: <a href="https://intra.tuni.fi/it-palvelut/viestinta-ja-ryhmatyopalvelut/microsoft-365/sahkoposti?targeting_set=uni_student" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Activate your university email address</a> (opens in a new tab), which you will receive once you have activated your user account. The link above also provides information on email forwarding.Please note that even though the teaching mode is online asynchronous, there are still weekly deadlines to meet. Each group will include 50 open university students (in addition, 50&nbsp; degree students from TAU. Degree students will register for the groups directly in Sisu).&nbsp;&nbsp;

LANG.ENG.012 Academic Writing, 2 cr

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