Academic Writing Program Spring 2017(Kinugasa Campus)

This is a two-day course consisting of 8 individual themes related to the general order of which an academic paper is prepared for and written. This course is designed to help graduate students develop the linguistic, rhetorical, and strategic competencies that they will need to succeed at Ritsumeikan University. All graduate students are encouraged to attend this course to learn the concepts of academic writing and areas in which improvements may be necessary.
*Note: This course was offered in Fall 2016 as a 9-week course 

Course Schedule

                                        Day 1

                          Day 2

Academic Skills Program Spring 2017(BKC & OIC)

This course consists of five 90-minute sessions and is designed to help graduate students acquire the fundamental academic skills needed to complete academic papers and give presentations. Writing segments will cover various checkpoints including accuracy, paraphrasing, and referencing. Presentation segments will focus primarily on delivery skills to communicate a clear message, project enthusiasm, and maintain interest. Discussion skills in dealing with Q&A sessions following presentations will also be covered.  

Time and Place