Title: WEEK 7: THE WRITING SKILLS 1: PRE AND POST-WRITING
Course: Communication Skills

This unit aims to improve your ability to write through idea development, support and unity (capitalization and punctuation). You will be introduced to the writing process, contextual and academic writing skills.

This unit covers fundamentals of the writing process, communicating beyond the sentence (contextual writing)  and lastly academic writing (referencing, paragraph construction, editing and proofreading)

Week 7 Learning Outcomes

At the end of this unit, you will be able to:

1. Plan and develop the four fundamentals of writing process; pre-writing, drafting, revising and editing

2. Demonstrate understanding of the basic ingredients of textual structure (cohesion, coherence and structure)

3. Show abilities to eliminate factual and typological errors in text

Overview of Student Activities i.e what is required of you.

You will watch a video and as you do so you will need a pen and paper such that you can record vital information. You will also need to have either a smart phone or camera to aid you in accomplishing your tasks.