Introduction PART I: ESSENTIAL FEATURES OF ACADEMIC WRITING Appropriate Writing Style Correct Conventions for Using Sources Clear Structure and Layout Coherent Flow of Ideas Accurate Use of Language PART II: TYPES OF UNIVERSITY WRITTEN ASSIGNMENT Essays ase Studies Reports Literature Reviews Research Proposals PART III: DEVELOPING YOUR WRITING Aspects of Development Methods of Organisation Introductions and Conclusions Paragraph Structure and Construction Techniques for Developing Your Writing PART IV: PRESENTING A POINT OF VIEW: ARGUMENTATION The Elements of Argumentation The Issue and Thesis Statement Structuring the Argument Building the Argument Argumentative Essays for Study PART V: PUTTING IT ALL TOGETHER Appendix A: Answers to Practice Activities Appendix B: Language Charts Appendix C: A Glossary of Grammatical Terms Index.