21G.225 / 21G.226 Advanced Workshop in Writing for Science and Engineering (ELS), Spring 2007
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Author(s)
Dunphy, Jane
Alternative Title
Advanced Workshop in Writing for Science and Engineering (ELS)
Date Issued
June 2007
Abstract
Analysis and practice of various forms of scientific and technical writing, from memos to journal articles. Strategies for conveying technical information to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Comparable to 21W.780 but methods designed to deal with special problems of advanced ELS or bilingual students. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective writing skills for academic and professional contexts. Models, materials, topics and assignments vary from semester to semester.
Subjects
English
group discussion
group analyses
speaking exercise
workshop
formal paper
non-expert audience
audience
correspondence
writing
research proposal
MIT Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Global Languages
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