How To Write A Coursework

This book, by a scientist, is not a textbook on English grammar: nor is it just one more book on how to write a technical report, or a thesis, or a paper for publication. It is about all the ways in which writing is important to scientists and engineers in helping them to remember to observe, to think, to plan, to organize and to communicate.

The second edition of this established text contains everything students need to know about written communication. Includes advice on writing essays, letters, preparing a dissertation and on how to find out information for a project or essay

This 6th edition will be an invaluable help to all students faced with essay writing, either at school, college or university. Prepared by an experienced writing skills consultant and lecturer, it guides you step-by-step through the whole process, explaining successful research techniques and referencing methods.

Writing good essays is a vital study skill for all stages of education, from GCSE to degree level. This highly successful and thoroughly practical guide leads you step-by-step through the whole process, including: *How to put your ideas into shape * Making your essay coherent and giving it conviction *How to think straight and argue well *How to write a good introduction and conclusion *Improving your style *Editing and rewriting. Now in its 6th edition this book has been thoroughly revised and updated to take account of feedback from teachers and students, incluyding the reqirements of online research. Use the techniques and exercises in this book to develop the originality and good writing that examiners look for - and write essays of distinction every time.

A step-by-step approach to the different techniques needed for writing successful essays in the humanities, social sciences and other disciplines. Using examples, case studies and practical exercises, the book shows how to research, organise your thoughts, take notes, plan and compose the essay.

Boost your confidence and grades with this step-by-step guide to tackling university writing assignments.