Course profile

CAES1001

(4) Academic Communication in English

Centre for Applied English Studies

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Course summary

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CAES1001 is generally considered easy to pass with minimal effort required for the two main assignments: a 1000-word essay and a three-minute presentation. The course is recommended for high school students or those lacking academic writing experience, though some find it somewhat boring. Professors are often praised for their friendliness and helpfulness.

Grading

Grading is pass/fail based; the workload isn't heavy, but there's pressure to attend every class on time.

Workload

The course has a light workload with only one essay and one presentation required. Attendance is mandatory, which can be a burden for some students.

Assessments

Assessed through two main assignments: a 1000-word essay (50% of the grade) and a three-minute presentation (50% of the grade).

Teaching

Professors are generally described as friendly, helpful, and engaging. Some professors are noted for their humor and encouragement.

Tips

Attend every class to avoid failing due to attendance records; submit assignments on time to ensure a pass. Consider taking this course if you lack academic writing experience or need to practice presentation skills.

easy gradinglight workloadfriendly professors

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