This unit is primarily designed to introduce and develop capabilities and proficiency in the English language essential for tertiary education and for academic purposes, and to reinforce as well as extend existing skills and proficiency in the language. It specifically provides students with appropriate learning experiences to comprehend and interpret a variety of academic texts. It also develops further students' academic writing skills needed in tertiary education, so that students are able to research and write on topics that require discussion and development within an extended essay of 1500 words. -- Course Website
