2023 Faculty Courses School of Materials and Chemical Technology Department of Chemical Science and Engineering Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
Introduction to Academic writing F1
- Academic unit or major
- Graduate major in Chemical Science and Engineering
- Instructor(s)
- Academic Supervisor
- Class Format
- Exercise (Face-to-face)
- Media-enhanced courses
- -
- Day of week/Period
(Classrooms) - Intensive
- Class
- -
- Course Code
- CAP.E432
- Number of credits
- 010
- Course offered
- 2023
- Offered quarter
- 4Q
- Syllabus updated
- Jul 8, 2025
- Language
- English
Syllabus
Course overview and goals
[Summary of the lecture]
This course focuses on a basic structure and preparation method of academic paper to present the research findings.
Course description and aims
On this course, student will be able to understand the structure of academic paper and prepare the paper like abstract or proceedings.
Keywords
academic paper, academic writing
Competencies
- Specialist skills
- Intercultural skills
- Communication skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Practical and/or problem-solving skills
Class flow
This corse will be proceed with a lecture and exercise with your adviser.
Course schedule/Objectives
| Course schedule | Objectives | |
|---|---|---|
| Class 1 | Structure of academic paper | Explaining the structure of academic paper |
| Class 2 | Contents in academic paper | Reading academic paper and understanding the contents in the paper |
| Class 3 | Abstract | Writing abstract for reader to understand it easily |
| Class 4 | Introduction | Writing research background and motivation clearly |
| Class 5 | Experimental | Writing experimental method clearly |
| Class 6 | Figures, Tables and mathematical formula | Preparing Figures, Tables and mathematical formula |
| Class 7 | Results and discussion | Presenting experimental results clearly and logical discussion |
| Class 8 | Writing proceeding of research presentation | Writing proceeding of research presentation |
Study advice (preparation and review)
Textbook(s)
none
Reference books, course materials, etc.
none
Evaluation methods and criteria
Excises and proceeding of research presentation
Related courses
- CAP.E431 ： Introduction to Academic writing S1
- CAP.E611 ： Academic Writing Practice I
- CAP.E612 ： Academic Writing Practice II
- CAP.Z492 ： Seminar in Chemical Science and Engineering F1
Prerequisites
Chemical science and engineering course
Other
Students enrolled after 2020 cannot take this course.