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UNIVERSITI TEKNOLOGI MARA
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Course Name (English)
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ENGLISH FOR EXECUTIVE SUMMARY WRITING
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Course Code |
ELC560 |
Course Description |
The course focuses on developing students’ ability to write summaries and executive summaries. Students are taught to paraphrase and summarize key information using a variety of texts and discipline-based reports. |
Transferable Skills |
Demonstrate ability to identify and articulate self skills, knowledge and understanding confidently and in a variety of contexts.
Demonstrate ability to manage personal performance to meet expectations and demonstrate drive, determination, and accountability.
Demonstrate ability to communicate clearly and confidently, and listen critically
Demonstrate ability to socialize with people from different walks of life.
Demonstrate enthusiasm, leadership and the ability to positively influence others.
Demonstrate maturity of thoughts when responding to multiple inputs and contexts. |
Teaching Methodologies |
Lectures, Web Based Learning, Reading Into Writing Task, Discussion |
CLO |
CLO1 |
Demonstrate the ability to differentiate and select relevant information presented in academic sources. |
CLO2 |
Demonstrate the ability to organize relevant and appropriate information to write a summary. |
CLO3 |
Synthesize relevant information from relevant sources to produce a written and oral executive summary. |
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Pre-Requisite Courses |
No course recommendations |
Reading List | Reference Book Resources | - Elder, J. 2008, Exercise your college reading skills, McGraw-Hill. New York
- Dollahite, Nancy E. & Julie Haun 2012, Sourcework, 2 Ed., Heinle & Heinle Pub [ISBN: 9781111352097]
- Rosenwasser, D., & Stephen, J. 2011, Writing Analytically, Wadsworth Cengage Learning. New York
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Article/Paper List | This Course does not have any article/paper resources |
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Other References | - Website OWL Purdue UniversityParaphrasing and Summary
- Website Maimi UniversityTeaching Executive Summaries
- Website Writing Executive Summary
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