TRNS001-26B3 (C) Bridging Three 2026

Introduction to Academic Writing

15 points

Details:
Start Date: Monday, 13 July 2026
End Date: Sunday, 30 August 2026
Withdrawal Dates
Last Day to withdraw from this course:
  • Without financial penalty (full fee refund): Sunday, 26 July 2026
  • Without academic penalty (including no fee refund): Sunday, 9 August 2026

Description

This course provides an introduction to the conventions of academic reading, writing, referencing and research. Students will be introduced to a variety of study skills such as time management, reflection and revision.

Prerequisites

Subject to approval of the Programme Manager.

Restrictions

PREP001, BRDG006

Timetable 2026

Students must attend one activity from each section.

Tutorial A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00 Rehua 002 Lectorial
13 Jul - 23 Aug
02 Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 445
13 Jul - 23 Aug
03 Tuesday 12:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 111
13 Jul - 23 Aug
Tutorial B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 12:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 443
13 Jul - 23 Aug
02 Thursday 12:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 445
13 Jul - 23 Aug
03 Thursday 12:00 - 14:00 Jack Erskine 446
13 Jul - 23 Aug
Workshop A
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 443
13 Jul - 23 Aug
02 Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 445
13 Jul - 23 Aug
03 Tuesday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 446
13 Jul - 23 Aug
Workshop B
Activity Day Time Location Weeks
01 Thursday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 443
13 Jul - 23 Aug
02 Thursday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 445
13 Jul - 23 Aug
03 Thursday 09:00 - 11:00 Jack Erskine 446
13 Jul - 23 Aug

Assessment

Assessment Due Date Percentage  Description
Weekly Online Quizzes 20% Weeks 1 - 6
Essay (1st Draft) 30% Week 3
Resource Evaluation 5% Week 5
Self Reflection 5% Week 6
Research Essay (Final Draft) 40% Week 6

Indicative Fees

Domestic fee $948.00

International fee $4,263.00

* All fees are inclusive of NZ GST or any equivalent overseas tax, and do not include any programme level discount or additional course-related expenses.

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