[博士班] 英文寫作研習課程公告

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Research Writing
Course Timetable / Mondays 2-5 PM
Venue/ 260202 room, 2F of College of Commerce
 
Dates Topics Tasks
November 20 Orientation and Preparation Introduce yourselves, and tell us your expectations about this writing course

Ready your Gmail; create Gdocs
Basic Research Format: IMRAD
Common Editing Style: APA 		Question and Answer
Identifying a research topic
Writing a clear thesis statement 		Present research topic and thesis statement
December 4 Searching for articles
Scanning for Information 		Search for one article related to your research topic (publication: 2019-2023) in Google Scholar

Use the APA 6th Edition to create your Reference

Scan for findings of the study (copy-paste in Gdocs)
Paraphrasing
In-text citation
 Paraphrase the findings of the study that you copy-pasted

Add in-text citation to the paraphrased information
December 18 Reviewing Literature
  • Summarizing
  • Identifying strengths and weaknesses
Search for one article related to your research topic (publication: 2019-2023) in Google Scholar

Use the APA 7th Edition to create your Reference

Summarizing: Scan for the purpose of research, methodology, and findings (copy-paste in Gdocs)

Paraphrase the purpose of research, methodology, and findings of the study that you have copy-pasted

Add in-text citation to the paraphrased information

Identify the strengths and weaknesses of the study by using appropriate sentence starters
January 8,
2024 		Using various patterns of organization in writing (e.g. process, comparison, cause, effect) Write a short paragraph that shows a:
  1. process
  2. comparison
  3. cause and effect
March 4 Using logical arrangement of paragraphs to support and develop a thesis statement
 Write an outline of themes based on your thesis statement

Write two to three paragraphs that support the concept of your research topic
March 18 Simulation of a topic proposal defense
Present your research topic, the purpose of the research, thesis statement, conceptual framework, and literature review orally

Answer questions about your topic proposal