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Department
SCHOOL OF LANGUAGE
Campus
Colombo Campus
Level
Certificate Programmes
Method
Full Time
Method
04 months
Medium
English
Entry Requirements
School leavers
Undergraduates
Students following diploma programmes in any field
Students awaiting university entrance
Commencement
Colombo – 24th September 2022
Programme Fees
Current Fee Structure
Course Fee: LKR 30,000 + Registration Fee: LKR 1,000
*Subject to change without prior notice. Conditions apply.
Course Structure And Modules
Academic writing skills
Introduction to different forms of writing
Sentence patterns and punctuations
Forms of combining ideas in sentences
Paragraphing
Research proposals
Referencing, plagiarism
Interpreting charts and graphs
Formatting academic texts, numbering and footnotes
Speaking skills for academic purposes
Types of presentations (Academic/business/professional)
Academic presentations
Practice sessions
Public speaking for academic purposes
Reading skills for academic purposes
Reading strategies : skimming, scanning, intensive reading , critical reading, analytical reading
Analyzing a text
Words, terms and their meanings