Hiroshima University Syllabus

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Japanese
Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Integrated Arts and Sciences Department of Integrated Global Studies
Lecture Code ARC00502 Subject Classification Specialized Education
Subject Name Academic Writing Ⅱ (アカデミックライティング Ⅱ)
Subject Name
(Katakana)
アカデミックライティング II
Subject Name in
English
Academic Writing II
Instructor WANG TINGJIA
Instructor
(Katakana)
ワン ティンジア
Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  4Term
Days, Periods, and Classrooms (4T) Tues3-4:IAS K105
Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details)
 
This course consists of lectures, discussions, and report writing. 
Credits 1.0 Class Hours/Week   Language of Instruction E : English
Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area(Area) 22 : Language Education
Course Area(Discipline) 02 : English
Eligible Students This course is for 3rd-year IGS students in Culture and Tourism
Keywords Academic Writing 
Special Subject for Teacher Education   Special Subject  
Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
 
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Integrated Global Studies
(Abilities and Skills)
・The ability to collect and analyze necessary literature or data among various sources of information in individual academic disciplines.
・The ability to specify necessary theories and methods for the consideration of important issues.
(Comprehensive Abilities)
・The ability to think in an interdisciplinary way to discover issues based on ethical research practices and subjective intellectual interests, and propose a plan to solve them. 
Class Objectives
/Class Outline
The primary goal of Academic Writing II is to prepare students for a variety of academic writing genres and argumentative essays. This course will lead students through paragraph structure and further expand their writing and critical thinking abilities via longer and more demanding writing tasks, short expository essays, and a final term paper. 
Class Schedule Lesson 1: Term 1
Lesson 2: Term 1
Lesson 3: Term 1
Lesson 4: Term 1
Lesson 5: Term 1
Lesson 6: Term 1
Lesson 7: Term 1
Lesson 8: Term 1
Lesson 9: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 4A: Comparison Contrast Essays
Lesson 10: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 4B: Comparison Contrast Essays
Lesson 11: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 5A: Opinion Essays
Lesson 12: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 5B: Opinion Essays
Lesson 13: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 6A: Cause and Effect Essays
Lesson 14: Effective Academic Writing Lesson 6B: Cause and Effect Essays
Final Term Report Draft Due
Lesson 15: Final Term Report Due

The Final Term Report will be due in the last class. 
Text/Reference
Books,etc.
All handouts will be provided by the instructor. 
PC or AV used in
Class,etc.
 
(More Details) Access to computers and audiovisual equipment is required. 
Learning techniques to be incorporated  
Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review
There will be homework assignments after every class. 
Requirements This course is for IGS students who have taken Academic Writing I and who are specializing in Culture and Tourism. 
Grading Method Writing Tasks 60% and Final Term Report 40% 
Practical Experience  
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it  
Message I will give you the detailed Syllabus and Course Schedule in the first class. 
Other   
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching. 
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