Course Details
| Instructor | Rizopoulou Noni, nrizop (at) csd.uoc.gr
office E206 |
| Office Hours | Tuesday 13:00-15:00, Office E206 [or by appointment] |
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| TA | Antonio Trpeski trpeski (at) csd.uoc.gr |
Schedule
| Day | Hour | Room |
|---|---|---|
| Tuesday | 15:00 - 17:00 | Amphitheatre A |
| Thursday | 13:00 - 17:00 |
Course Description
This induction course introduces students to the fundamental reading and writing skills central to academic discourse. Students engage critically with contemporary issues through readings appropriate for developing academic writers. Emphasis is placed on analytical reading, objective presentation of others’ arguments, and developing students’ own reasoned responses in writing.
Prerequisite
None
Learning Objectives
By the end of this course, students will be able to:
- Read academic texts critically and analytically.
- Summarize and paraphrase arguments objectively.
- Develop clear, coherent, and well-structured academic essays.
- Engage with texts critically, forming their own reasoned responses.
- Apply proper citation practices and academic conventions.
Assessment
Final Exam 100%
Textbook
"Academic English for Computer Science" (2nd Edition), Noni Rizopoulou, Κωδικός Ευδόξου: 112694457