核心能力
Core Competencies
| ♠ | 具備檢索文獻、閱讀論文、與撰寫論文的能力 | 50 % |
| To be able to search literatures, read and write academic papers. | ||
| ♠ | 具有策劃及執行研究計畫、撰寫研究報告及簡報研究成果的能力 | 15 % |
| To be able to plan and execute research projects, write research reports, and present research results. | ||
| ♠ | 具備良好的溝通技巧與跨領域團隊合作的能力 | 10 % |
| To have good communication skills and be able to cooperate with others in interdisciplinary teams. | ||
| ♠ | 具有創新及批判性思考,能發現、定義、及解決問題的能力 | 10 % |
| To be able to think creatively and critically as well as discover, define, and solve problems. | ||
| ♠ | 具有活用資訊、數學及科學知識的能力 | 5 % |
| To have the ability to apply knowledge of computer science, mathematics, and science to daily life. | ||
| ♠ | 尊重學術、工程倫理、及智慧財產權 | 5 % |
| To respect academics, engineering ethics, and intellectual property. |
課程簡述
Brief course description
This course covers the grammar, vocabulary, st
指定用書
Required Textbook
教學方法
Teaching Methods
The course will review grammar and style rules for technical English.The format will be lecture with interactive sessions for the class to participate in reading and editing technical English.Exercises will be taken from textbooks and provided by instructors.
評量方式
Evaluation
| 30 % | class participation |
| 50 % | take-home assignments |
| 20 % | final paper |
預計時程表
Tentative Schedule
| Part 1 : | Approach to Academic Writing |
| - Audience, Purpose, Strategy | |
| Part 2 : | General-Specific Structure |
| - General statement, definition, definition, naming, definite vs indefinite article, | |
| restrictive relative clause | |
| Part 3 : | Problems, Processes, Solutions |
| - problem-solution text, mid-position verbs, verbs and agents, active vs passive voices, | |
| causality,adversative connector | |
| Part 4 : | Data Commentary |
| - Strength of claim, purpose, location, indicative vs. informative, highlighting, qualification, | |
| strength of verbs, graphs, time, chronology | |
| Part 5 : | Summaries |
| - summarizing vs copying, headings, points, paraphrasing, reporting verbs vs evaluative verbs, | |
| mention,citation | |
| Part 6 : | Critiques |
| - purpose, elements, general aim vs specific aim, findings, criticism vs critique, unreal conditionals, | |
| inverted word ordering, agreement | |
| Part 7 : | Constructing whole paper |
| - types of publications, sectioning, features, methodology, hyphenation, results organizations, | |
| Part 8 : | Refinement |
| - thesis statement, rhetorical pattern, basic moves, sentence ordering, opening, answer, | |
| centrality claim, literature citation, tense, quasi-negative vs neutral, contrastive, hypothesis, suggesting extension,purposive vs description, abstract, acknowledgment | |
| ♠ AI Policy ♠ | |
| Use of AI to write your work is not allowed, | |
| but you may get help if instructions are strictly followed. | |