BCO 113 Writing Communication Skills Academcic Writing Task brief & rubrics
Final Task: Academic Writing
This task is to be completed individually.
You will be writing a 5-paragraph essay on one of the following topics:
1. The way in which Covid19 will change the business environment (choose a particular industry)
2. The role of artificial intelligence in improving business practices
3. The power of the green consumer to push companies to implement more csr practices
Your essay must include a clear thesis statement.
Your essay must be accompanied by a detailed outline.
You must upload your document via TurnItIn in Moodle.
Formalities:
Write between 1000-1500 words
Cover, Outline, and References are excluded from the total wordcount.
Font: Arial 12,5 pts.
Text alignment: Justified.
The in-text References and the Bibliography in Harvard referencing style.
Submission: Week 8 – Via Moodle (Turnitin). Sunday, 18th July 2021, before 23.59CET (Barcelona time).
Weight: This task is a 60% of your total grade for this subject.
It assesses the following learning outcomes:
• Understand the differences between business and academic writing.
• Illustrate an awareness of how to apply principles of proper referencing, paraphrasing, summarizing, and quoting other authors’ work.
BCO 113 Writing Communication Skills Academcic Writing Task brief & rubrics
Final Task: Academic Writing
This task is to be completed individually.
You will be writing a 5-paragraph essay on one of the following topics:
1. The way in which Covid19 will change the business environment (choose a particular industry),
2. The role of artificial intelligence in improving business practices,
3. The power of the green consumer to push companies to implement more csr practices,
Your essay must include a clear thesis statement.
Your essay must be accompanied by a detailed outline.
You must upload your document via TurnItIn in Moodle.
Formalities:
Write between 1000-1500 words
Cover, Outline, and References are excluded from the total wordcount.
Font: Arial 12,5 pts.
Text alignment: Justified.
The in-text References and the Bibliography in Harvard referencing style.
Submission: Week 8 – Via Moodle (Turnitin). Sunday, 18th July 2021, before 23.59CET (Barcelona time).
Weight: This task is a 60% of your total grade for this subject.
It assesses the following learning outcomes:
• Understand the differences between business and academic writing.
• Illustrate an awareness of how to apply principles of proper referencing, paraphrasing, summarizing, and quoting other authors’ work.