Courses Pre-master Display 2025-2026

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Course title Academic Writing for Pre-master
Course code EBS2068
ECTS credits 4,0
Assessment Pass / Fail
Period
Period Start End Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri
S1 1-9-2025 30-1-2026
S2 2-2-2026 3-7-2026 C
Level Premaster
Coordinator Michael Lovering, Lesley-Ann Menzies
For more information: m.lovering@maastrichtuniversity.nl; l.menzies@maastrichtuniversity.nl
Language of instruction English
Goals
Academic writing skills are key to dissemination of research findings. This skills training will focus on providing students with the opportunity to further develop their academic writing skills focusing on academic content, structure and style.
Description
This skills training will focus on providing pre-master students with the skills to further develop and fine-tune their writing skills. The approach will be hands-on and will focus on writing a critical literature review. Therefore, we will also focus on the relevant library skills regarding the literature review, data sources, and referencing.
Literature
SBE Guide to Academic Writing 2020 (3rd edition, revised)
Prerequisites
Dutch, German or Belgian University of Applied Sciences (HBO) students
Keywords
Teaching methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Lecture / Assignment / Papers
Assessment methods (indicative; course manual is definitive) Final Paper
Evaluation in previous academic year For the complete evaluation of this course please click "here"
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