Lets begin in the

name of ALLAH
INTRODUCTION

Introduction (Ice
Breaking)
I am..
Your friend is.
Name, place of residence, family information,
favourite dish ,the way leisure time is spent

Course outline

Books Required
Text Material:
Writing A College Handbook by James A. W.
Hefferman, John E. Lincoln, Janet Atwill
Reference Material:
Websters Pocket Dictionary
Essential Grammar In Use by Raymond
Murphy
English Vocabulary In Use (second edition) by
Michael McCarthy and Felicity ODell

Topics
COURSE DESCRIPTION:
Introduction,
Critical thinking
Critical thinking strategies,
Reading strategies
Critical reading and note-making
Reading between the lines
reading for factual detail,
reading to understand a subject,
Prewriting techniques,
rules of syntax,
essay structure,
Types of essays,
Paragraph construction, drafting,

revising, editing,

Writing critical/analytical writing/

argumentative/persuasive/descriptive essays,
topic sentence and supporting detail,
planning and organization of points, finding
evaluating sources of evidence
developing the text,
developing substantive argument through
systematic revision

Continued..
Course Duration: It will be a sixteen week

course covering one semester.

Assessment: Skill and competency based
assessments will be done in the following
pattern:
Assignments
10%
Quizzes 10%
One Hour Test 30%
Final Examination 50%
Total
100%

Rights and Responsibilities

Teacher : to be given full attention
Set rules to be followed by all students
Provide knowledge, develop skills, help students to
apply the knowledge
Students: to be allowed to ask questions
To be given reasonable deadlines
To be given regular feedback on their progress
To be punctual , respectful and polite
Be ready to learn
ALWAYS SPEAK ENGLISH and follow the teachers
instructions

Levels of learning

What To Do?
Reinvent the Wheel?
Direct quotes
Paraphrasing
In your own words
Books, Internet, Journals, newspapers, articles

in magazines, etc

Plagiarism
Wrongful appropriation, close intimation,
publication, of another authors language,
thoughts, ideas, expressions, and presents them
as ones own.(Wikipedia)
Academic world- students, professors,
researchers-marking zero , suspension ,
expulsion from job
Can be checked at any time in life
Can be checked Google, Turnitin, Dupli Checker
Self Plagiarism!
Role of HEC