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How to Write for University
By Jonathan Weyers; Kathleen McMillan
£15.99
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Description
In How to Write for University, authors Jonathan Weyers and Kathleen McMillan offer a comprehensive guide tailored specifically for students navigating the complexities of academic writing. This essential resource demystifies the process, empowering learners to express their ideas clearly and effectively.
The Story
The book is structured around practical strategies that address common writing challenges faced in university settings. It explores various forms of academic writing, including essays, reports, and dissertations, providing step-by-step guidance on everything from brainstorming and structuring ideas to refining drafts and mastering citations.
Why Readers Love It
- Accessible Language: The authors utilise a clear and inviting writing style, ensuring that concepts are easily understood by all students.
- Practical Exercises: Each chapter includes exercises that encourage active learning and the application of skills in real-world contexts.
- Comprehensive Coverage: It encompasses a wide range of topics, including critical thinking, argument development, and the nuances of academic tone.
Perfect For
This book is an invaluable companion for first-year university students, as well as those returning to academia after a break. It is also a useful reference for anyone seeking to enhance their writing skills in an academic context, making it a perfect addition to the study resources of learners in all disciplines.
"A must-have guide for anyone serious about improving their academic writing." – Student Review
Book details
- Authors
- Jonathan Weyers, Kathleen McMillan
- Publisher
- Pearson
- Imprint
- Pearson Education Limited
- Publication date
- Format
- Paperback / softback
- Pages
- 272
- ISBN-13
- 9781292001500
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Self-Help, Study Guides
- Dimensions
- 138 × 216 × 15 mm
- Weight
- 378 g
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