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    Academic Orientation
    Academic Orientation
    Academic Orientation
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    Academic Orientation

    By John Monyjok Maluth

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    Whether you are writing a term paper, an assignment, thesis or dissertation, you must master research and writing principles. The rules of academic writing seem to be difficult, but they are very simple, when understood well. Read this guide to learn how to write better academic papers. It covers both research, study and writing techniques in a very basic and simple way.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherDiscipleship Press
    Release dateJan 29, 2016
    ISBN9781311725240
    Academic Orientation
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    John Monyjok Maluth

    John Monyjok Maluth (a.k.a John Shalom) is a teacher, a speaker, a translator, a web designer, and a happy independent author of 50+ books and booklets. He's a technology enthusiast, learning by doing, willing to share knowledge.John is the author of Basic Computer Knowledge, Beegu City, Beyond Religion, Internet Residual Income, Our National Heritage, Life Cure, and Sudan Civil Wars. He loves nature: plants, insects, animals, fish, birds, and finally, humans.

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      TABLE OF CONTENTS

      Introduction

      Unit 1: Academic Research Basics

      Unit 2: Study Techniques

      Unit 3: Academic Writing Basics

      Recommended Readings

      Introduction to Academic Orientation

      The academic orientation course is a course that orients students in the academic environment. This academic study course consists of research methods, learning techniques and academic writing guidelines. Composing a full academic paper is very different from writing any informal paper.

      In that respect, there are different academic writings and reporting formats also covered in this module.

      At the end of this course, the students will be able to understand and practice the knowledge about academic research and academic writing, both theoretically and practically.

      This academic study course is both technological and practical. It is technological because it requires technical work; and it is practical because each student

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