週次

 課程內容與指定閱讀

教學活動與課前、

課後作業

學生學習投入時間

（含課堂教學時數）

Week 1

(23^rd February)

Introduction:

Problem-Solution essays

Finish reading PP volume 1 chapter 10-12 before coming to class

After class: read PP volume 1 chapter 13-15

Before the class: 2 hours

During the class: 3 hours

Week 2

(2^nd March)

PP volume 1 chapter 13-15 Problem-Solution essays

 After class: read PP volume 1 chapter 16-20

During the class: 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 3  (9^th March)

Problem-Solution essays

PP volume 1 chapter 16-20

 After class: read PP volume 1 chapter 21-23

 During the class: 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 4 (16^th March)

A problem-solution essay due

Peer review

PP volume 1 chapter 21-23

 During the class: 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 5 (23^th March)

Writing and your future career: a CV and an application letter

After class:  read PP volume 2 chapter 1-6

 During the class: 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 6 (30^th March)

Writing and your future career— CV and application letters PP volume 2 chapter 1-6

 After class: read PP volume 2 chapter 7-13

 During the class: 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 7 (6^th April)

Writing and your future career: a CV and an application letter

PP volume 2 chapter 7-13

 After class: read PP volume 2 chapter 14-19;

Prepare a CV and an application letter

During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 8  (13^th  April)

 Writing and your future career—CV and SOP for studying abroad

Peer review your CV and application letter

PP volume 2 chapter 14-19

During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 9  (20^th April)

Individual supervision

After class: read PP volume 3 chapter 1-4

During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 10 (27^th April)

Writing and your future career – CV and SOP for studying abroad

PP volume 3 chapter 1-4

After class: read PP volume 3 chapter 5-8

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 11(4^th May)

Writing and your future career – CV and SOP for studying abroad

PP volume 3 chapter 5-8

  After class: Prepare a CV and a SOP

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 12

(11^th May)

 PP volume 3 chapter 9-12; a CV and a SOP due

Peer review

After class: read PP volume 3 chapter 13-15

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 13 (18^th May)

PP volume 3 chapter 13-15

Research paper (1)

After class: read PP volume 3 chapter 16-19

working on your research paper: choose a topic

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 14 (25^th May)

PP volume 3 chapter 16-19

Research paper (2)

 After class:

 Investigate your chosen topic; discover what has already been said about your topic

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 15

(1^st June)

Research paper:

Research paper (3)

After class:

Think about your arguments

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 3 hours

Week 16  (8^th June)

Research paper (4) 

After class: writing a research paper

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 6 hours

Week 17 (15^th June)

The final draft of your research paper due

Peer review  

 During the class 3 hours

After class: 6 hours

Week 18 (22^th June)

 Individual supervision