Ultimate Academic Writing course: Research + Essay Writing!
Your Essential Academic Writing course with Research examples and practical Essay Writing tips!
What you'll learn
- understand a four-step procedure for writing an effective introduction
- understand a three-step procedure to conduct a literature review
- collect and clean your dataset
- understand qualitative and quantitative analyses
- understand a two-step procedure for writing an effective discussion
- understand a three-step procedure for handling difficult questions during thesis defence
- select a relevant research topic
Requirements
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data cleaning purposes (e.g. calculate product between two cells)
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Word for creating references
- Only for quantitative analysis; have SPSS installed
Description
This course is specially developed for students who need the essential knowledge to prepare them for writing and defending their thesis/dissertation in an efficient and effective manner. I have created 17 lectures that cover all facets of thesis writing in one and a half hour!
Summary
I will start with the end in mind; how is your thesis evaluated? Based on this central question I explain my formula of success and take you by the hand from topic selection all the way up to successful thesis defence. I will explain step-by-step procedures to handle certain phases of your research project and provide many practical examples. On average, each lecture takes about five minutes.
After completing this course, you will have the essential knowledge to successfully complete your research project, because you know the necessary ingredients. This knowledge is invaluable when you are writing an academic paper, MBA thesis, PhD thesis or dissertation.
Who should enroll?
- Intern students
- Bachelor students
- Master students
- MBA students
- PhD / disseration / doctoral students
What will you learn from this course?
In about one hour you will know how to work on your thesis from preparation to successful defence. You will learn:
· how your research will be evaluated by your supervisor;
· my formula of success;
· what makes a good topic (with an practical example);
· how your effort is divided per research phase;
· how to monitor your progress;
· a four-step procedure for writing an effective introduction;
· a three-step procedure to conduct your literature review;
· about common data collection methods;
· how to clean your dataset;
· how to handle interviews;
· how to analyse interview data;
· what a moderation effect means for quantitative analysis;
· a two-step procedure for writing an effective discussion;
· how to write limitations and future works section;
· a three-step procedure for writing an effective conclusion;
· how to create and manage citations in Microsoft Word;
· how to minimise the effort-at-risk by creating frequent back ups;
· how to handle setbacks during your research;
· how to present your thesis results;
· a three-step procedure for handling difficult questions during thesis defence.
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