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Academic English for Africanists

Course
AF1212
Bachelor’s level
7.5 credits (ECTS)
Study pace
25%
Time
Mixed time
Location
Location independent
Study form
Distance
Language
English
Duration
-
Application open
-
Application code
GU-13817
Tuition
Full education cost: 11 125 SEK
First payment: 11 125 SEK

No fees are charged for EU and EEA citizens, Swedish residence permit holders and exchange students.

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About

The course treats basic linguistic features of academic English in speech and writing. In particular the written components constitute an introduction to English academic prose. Examples of components that are included are linguistic awareness, linguistic correctness, stylistics, academic vocabulary, cohesion and argumentation structure. The course trains skills that are needed to write a Bachelor's thesis in African languages.

Prerequisites and selection

Requirements

Selection

Selection is based upon the number of credits from previous university studies, maximum 165 credits.