The course is part of the educational activities to be chosen by students within the three-year degree course in Communication Sciences.
The course aims to provide the tools to organize and write a dissertation and to acquire familiarity and practice with academic and essay writing.
In terms of approach and methods, the course aims to provide students with the basic tools through practical exercises.
At the end of the course, students will be able to manage the elements that enable them to organize and write a dissertation.
The course aims to provide the tools to organize and write a dissertation and to acquire familiarity and practice with academic and essay writing.
In terms of approach and methods, the course aims to provide students with the basic tools through practical exercises.
At the end of the course, students will be able to manage the elements that enable them to organize and write a dissertation.
teacher profile teaching materials
The course will cover the following topics:
1. Thesis Project: selecting a topic; conducting research; selecting, analyzing, and cataloging sources; the overall structure of the work.
2. Drafting the Paper: the characteristics and components of argumentation; citations and the use of sources; various types of notes and their application; compiling the bibliography.
3. Revision of the Work: grammatical and orthographic accuracy; coherence of structure, content, and style; principles of text formatting.
Mutuazione: 20710652 LABORATORIO DI PREPARAZIONE ALLA SCRITTURA DI UNA TESI DI LAUREA in Scienze della Comunicazione L-20 R Russo Ilenia
Programme
Design, Drafting, and Revision of the Bachelor’s Thesis.The course will cover the following topics:
1. Thesis Project: selecting a topic; conducting research; selecting, analyzing, and cataloging sources; the overall structure of the work.
2. Drafting the Paper: the characteristics and components of argumentation; citations and the use of sources; various types of notes and their application; compiling the bibliography.
3. Revision of the Work: grammatical and orthographic accuracy; coherence of structure, content, and style; principles of text formatting.
Core Documentation
P. Italia (con la collaborazione di D. Bennati e M. Giuffrida), Scrivere all'Università. Manuale pratico con esercizi e antologia di testi, Firenze, Le Monnier Università 2014.Attendance
Attendance is mandatory.Type of evaluation
Assessment will be based on ongoing exercises and a final written exam. The written exam aims to assess the student’s knowledge and critical skills. The evaluation criteria are as follows: relevance and accuracy of responses in relation to the course content; the degree of complexity and depth in the answers; and the appropriateness of the language used. The submission of an individual paper, as a development and further exploration of the activities conducted in class, may also be considered for evaluation.