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COURSE PRO FORMA

IMPORTANT:

Contents of this Pro Forma shall not be changed without the Senate’s for items indicated with *. Changes to the other
items can be approved at the Academy/Faculty/Institution/Centre level.

Academy/Faculty/Institute/ Faculty of Languages and Linguistics Language Unit

Centre Department

Programme University Course

Course Code* GLT1015

Course Title* Advanced Professional Writing

Course Pre-requisite(s)/ None
Minimum Requirement
(s)

Student Learning Time (SLT) 120

* Credit*

Course Learning Outcomes* At the end of this course, students are able to:

1. demonstrate the ability to apply appropriate features of effective writing.
2. develop documents common in business writing genres.
3. write up on a research based project.

Transferable Skills None

Synopsis of Course Contents This course is designed to equip students with the necessary writing skills
to meet the needs of the workplace. Students will also be taught to
produce clear, accurate and well organised professional business
documents. Students will be required to analyse and respond to a variety
of situations and to write for identified audiences. The course also explores
the ways in which technology helps shape business writing and
communication.
Learning Strategies (lecture, Tutorial, class discussion, group interaction and project work
tutorial, workshop,
discussion, etc)

Assessment Weightage* Continuous Assessment: 100%

Methodologies for Feedback Feedback for assessments will be provided throughout the course.
on Performance

Criteria in Please refer to Kaedah-Kaedah Universiti Malaya (Pengajian Ijazah
Summative Pertama) 2013 dan Peraturan-Peraturan Universiti Malaya (Pengajian
Assessment Ijazah Pertama) 2013

UM-PT01-PK03-BR003(BI)-S04