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Tuition fee
199 USD / full
199 USD / full
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Tuition fee
199 USD / full
199 USD / full
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Duration
2 months
Duration
2 months
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Taught in
English
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English

About

EdX is an online learning platform trusted by over 12 million users offering the Academic and Business Writing in collaboration with University of California, Berkeley - UC BerkeleyX. An introduction to academic and business writing for English Language Learners, focusing on grammar, vocabulary, structure, editing, and publication.

Overview

College Writing 2.2x provides an introduction to academic and business writing for English Language Learners. In this course, students focus on understanding the demands of different styles of writing, and work to improve grammatical correctness, vocabulary development, and revision and editing skills. 

Key Facts

The Academic and Business Writing course from University of California, Berkeley - UC BerkeleyX includes material on vocabulary, tone, diction, and editing, all in the areas of academic and business writing. 

Students will have the opportunity to write on a number of different topics and ideas, always centered on areas of interest to them. The course materials are offered through readings and videos. Assignments include short writing assignments, quizzes, journal entries, and longer essays.

Programme Structure

What you'll learn
  • Refine persuasive writing techniques and essay development
  • Gain skills for proofreading, self-editing, revision, tone, and vocabulary
  • Develop strong English-language writing and communication skills

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 2 months
    • 3 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.

Language

English

Delivered

Online
  • Self-paced

Campus Location

  • Portland, United States

What students do after studying

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • No prior experience required
  • To obtain additional information about the programme, we kindly suggest that you visit the programme website, where you can find further details and relevant resources. 

Tuition Fees

Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
  • International

    Non-residents
    199 USD / full
    199 USD / full
  • Out-of-State
    199 USD / full
    199 USD / full

Additional Details

  • Unlimited access + verified certificate: $199 
  • Limited access: free

Funding

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