Learn how to use a knowledge of how words work to write in the style that readers value and that the university and the professions require.
The University of Queensland, Australia offers this online course
About the course:
In the time-starved Internet world, where everyone's a writer and everyone's a reader, the demand for literacy is more intense than it has ever been. The ability to articulate ideas in smart, tight writing is crucial.
Write101x will enable you to learn how words work so that you can write the concise, lucid, nuanced, and compelling prose that is so valued by readers. By providing you with a thorough grounding in grammar, syntax, and style, the course will sharpen and solidify your writing and editing competence and self-confidence.
Prerequisites:
Students should be proficient enough in English to follow an introductory-level writing course.
- Course Length: 9 weeks
- Timings: 4 hours / week
To apply, click here.