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Writing in a Second Language

When you'll study it
Semester 2
CATS points
15
ECTS points
7.5
Level
Level 6
Module lead
Alasdair Archibald
Academic year
2025-26

Module overview

The module will take you through the process, the product and the place of writing. Process will deal primarily with modelling cognitive operations, analysis of composing strategies, and individual differences and changes in processes over time. Product will deal primarily with text analysis, and contrastive rhetoric. And place will deal primarily with social construction, genre analysis, and analysis of the individual's knowledge , motivation, and needs.