AI and academic writing skills: never the twain shall meet?

Dates & Timetable:
Application for this micro-credential is closed for academic year 2024/2025 and it will be renewed in academic year 2025/2026.
Date | Time |
Thursday, 24/04/2025
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10:00-12:00 Central European Time – Croatia, France, Germany, Spain, or 11:00-13:00 Eastern European Time – Cyprus, Greece, Lithuania, Romania, or 09:00-11:00 Western European Time – Ireland |
Thursday, 01/05/2025 | |
Thursday, 15/05/2025
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Thursday, 22/05/2025
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Thursday, 29/05/2025 |
Description:
Unlock your academic and professional capabilities with this captivating micro-credential in writing and research proficiency. Designed to boost your English skills and critical thinking, it teaches you how to produce clear, compelling texts, use evidence persuasively, and reference accuratelyโincluding responsible AI tool usage. Build the confidence to articulate your ideas clearly in writing and presentations. Whether preparing for university success or aiming to shine in a global career, this micro-credential equips you with the essentials to write with impact and think critically in todayโs fast-paced, information-rich environment.
Learning Outcomes:
- Produce seminar papers and show ability to summarize, paraphrase, and interpret various texts, as well as create a summary of the findings.
- Design a presentation and illustrate the main ideas of the seminar paper.
Sustainable development goals:
- SDG4. Quality education
If you need some extra assistance with the application, here is a step by step instruction on how to complete the application form.
Sector:
University
Thematic area:
Professional communication and academic writing
Hashtags/Key words:
#AI #communication #language #writing
Volume (ECTS):
1
Language:
English
Hard skills:
Writing skills Research skills
Soft skills:
Analytical thinking skills Learning strategies
Study format:
Online
Study methods:
Class discussions Group work Individual work
Hours
Synchronous contact hours: 10
Asynchronous hours & self directed learning: 15
Entry requirements:
Bachelor student in one of the 9 partner universities of EU-CONEXUS, providing a proof of English proficiency of at least B2 level (certificate or online test).
Assessment:
Discussions, final seminar paper, presentation to other students
HOST UNIVERSITY:
University of Zadar, Croatia
Stage of accreditation:
Institutional accreditation