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AUDIT COURSES

AX4091 ENGLISH FOR RESEARCH PAPER WRITING L T P C


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OBJECTIVES
 Teach how to improve writing skills and level of readability
 Tell about what to write in each section
 Summarize the skills needed when writing a Title
 Infer the skills needed when writing the Conclusion
 Ensure the quality of paper at very first-time submission

UNIT I INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH PAPER WRITING 6


Planning and Preparation, Word Order, Breaking up long sentences, Structuring
Paragraphs and Sentences, Being Concise and Removing Redundancy, Avoiding
Ambiguity and Vagueness

UNIT II PRESENTATION SKILLS 6


Clarifying Who Did What, Highlighting Your Findings, Hedging and Criticizing, Paraphrasing
and Plagiarism, Sections of a Paper, Abstracts, Introduction

UNIT III TITLE WRITING SKILLS 6


Key skills are needed when writing a Title, key skills are needed when writing an Abstract,
key skills are needed when writing an Introduction, skills needed when writing a Review of
the Literature, Methods, Results, Discussion, Conclusions, The Final Check

UNIT IV RESULT WRITING SKILLS 6


Skills are needed when writing the Methods, skills needed when writing the Results, skills
are needed when writing the Discussion, skills are needed when writing the Conclusions

UNIT V VERIFICATION SKILLS 6


Useful phrases, checking Plagiarism, how to ensure paper is as good as it could possibly
be the first- time submission
TOTAL: 30 PERIODS
COURSE OUTCOMES
CO1 –Understand that how to improve your writing skills and level of readability
CO2 – Learn about what to write in each section
CO3 – Understand the skills needed when writing a Title
CO4 – Understand the skills needed when writing the Conclusion
CO5 – Ensure the good quality of paper at very first-time submission

REFERENCES
1. Adrian Wallwork , English for Writing Research Papers, Springer New York Dordrecht
Heidelberg London, 2011
2. Day R How to Write and Publish a Scientific Paper, Cambridge University Press 2006
3. Goldbort R Writing for Science, Yale University Press (available on Google Books) 2006
4. Highman N, Handbook of Writing for the Mathematical Sciences, SIAM. Highman’s
book 1998.

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