Faculty of Educations

Model (No 12)

Course Specification : Writing ( 1

2007 - 2008

 
Farabi Quality Management of Education and Learning - 24/11/2024
University :Mansoura University
Faculty :Faculty of Educations
Department :Department of Foreign Languages
1- Course data :-
Code: E 113
Course title: Writing ( 1
Year/Level: أولى لغة إنجليزية
Program Title:
  • All Academic programmes
Specialization:
Teaching Hours: Theoretical: 1Tutorial: 2Practical:
2- Course aims :-
  1. This course aims at helping students develop their basic writing skills starting from the sentence and ending with the simple paragraph
3- Course Learning Outcomes :-
4- Course contents :-
NoTopicsWeek
1 Writing correct and clear sentences
2 Writing sentences of different structures
3 Pargraph outlining
4 Basic parts of the paragraph: topic sentence, specifics and extenders, conclusion
5 Developing the descriptive paragraph: describing people and places
6 Developing the narrative paragraph: narration in the resent and narration in the past
7 Developing the expository paragraph: importance of examples
8 Developing the comparative paragraph
9 Developing the classification paragrph
10 Developing the definition paragraph
11 Developing the paragraph by different means
12 Improving the paragraph through achiveing consistency and parallelism
13 Coherence
14Cohesion
15 Proofreading and editing

5- Teaching and learning methods :-
SMethod
Distinguishing between the good and weak topic sentences in class and at home
Writing correct and clear topic sentences in class and at home
Practcing writing sentences of different strucures in class and at home
Practicing developing pargraphs by differnt means at home
Practicing improving paragraphs in class and at home

6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :-
    No data found.

7- Student assessment :-
A. Timing
NoMethodWeek
1Self assessment5
2Midterm assessement10
3Final exam15
B. Degree
NoMethodDegree
1Mid_term examination10
2Final_term examination75
3Oral examination 0
4Practical examination 10
5Semester work5
6Other types of asessment0
Total100%

8- List of books and references
SItemType
1Imhoof, M and Hudson, H. From Paragraph to Essay. Developing Composition Skills. London: Longman Group, 1975
2Thomson, A. J. and Martinet, A.V. A Practical English Grammar. London, 1970
3owl.english.purdue.eduhandouts/general/gl_transition
4www.studygs.net/wrtstr6

9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course
SContentStudy week
Writing correct and clear sentences
Writing sentences of different structures
Pargraph outlining
Basic parts of the paragraph: topic sentence, specifics and extenders, conclusion
Developing the descriptive paragraph: describing people and places
Developing the narrative paragraph: narration in the resent and narration in the past
Developing the expository paragraph: importance of examples
Developing the comparative paragraph
Developing the classification paragrph
Developing the definition paragraph
Developing the paragraph by different means
Improving the paragraph through achiveing consistency and parallelism
Coherence
Cohesion
Proofreading and editing

Course Coordinator(s): -
  1. Ahmed Anwar Thabet
Head of department: -
Mamdouh Abdel-Moneim Hassanein Al-Kanany