Study skills

How to improve your critical writing

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Date and time: Wed 22 March 2023
10:00 - 12:00
Location: 4D24, Frenchay Campus Library, Further info
Contact: UWE Bristol Library Contact the Library
Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

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Description

This interactive workshop is especially useful if you are undertaking level three or postgraduate study and want to improve your critical writing skills.

A 'How to get started with critical writing' workshop is available as an introduction to what is meant by critical writing. There is also a 'How to write critically' workbook with similar activities and content to the workshop.

You can access session materials beforehand from the Study Skills Blackboard course.

Workshop objectives

To feel more confident about:

identifying weak reasoning
evaluating claims and evidence
using your 'voice'.

How to attend

If you are interested in attending this on-campus event, please register via InfoHub.

If you have any questions or any accessibility needs, please contact UWE Bristol Library.

Cost: Free
Attendance: Booking required

Location

4D24
Frenchay Campus Library
Coldharbour Lane
Bristol
BS16 1QY
UK

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