ENGLISH COMPOSITION B-1【Fｸﾞﾙ-ﾌﾟ】
外国語学部 - 英語学科
FES20706
コース情報
担当教員: 竹田 安裕子
単位数: 1
年度: 2024
学期: 春学期
曜限: 木2
形式: 対面授業
レベル: 200
アクティブラーニング: あり
他学部履修: 不可
評価方法
その他
Attendance 10% Participation (in-class activities) 10% Weekly assignments 40% Final draft 40% Class attendance is mandatory. Students will receive an F grade if they are absent for more than four times.
詳細情報
概要
This course aims to develop students’ critical thinking ability through the process of research and writing. Students will write and complete their research papers of 1500 words in English throughout the semester. Through the process of producing a research paper, students will learn how to find a research topic, how to analyze reliable sources, how to make a research question and a thesis statement, and how to state their arguments with supporting evidence. *Students wishing to retake this course are required to email the instructor before the first class.
目標
This course has the following objectives: - To develop critical thinking ability through research and writing skills - To evaluate and analyze a variety of reliable sources - To clearly state your arguments with supporting evidence
授業外の学習
Students are required to complete weekly assignments before the class. These include the reading of assigned texts and/or the writing of approximately 150-300 words each week.
所要時間: 90 minutes per class
スケジュール
- Introduction: Course Overview Please note that this schedule is provisional. The instructor might make changes during the semester, depending on the learning situations and interests of the students.
- What is a research paper?
- Brainstorming a Research Topic
- Research Question and Thesis Statement
- How to find and analyze reliable sources
- How to annotate sources
- Proper Citations and Prevention of Plagiarism
- Expanding an Outline
- Paragraph Structure
- How to make evidence-based arguments
- How to avoid logical fallacies
- Grammar and Clear Sentences
- Peer Review and Revision
- Final Paper Due and Plan for the Fall Semester
教科書
The instructor will provide class materials on Moodle.
参考書
書籍情報はありません。