CAES Writing Place
The College of Agriculture, Engineering & Science Writing Place offers scientific writing and discipline-specific literacy support to both postgraduate and undergraduate students in the College.
Schedule
School of Agricultural, Earth and Environmental Sciences
Topic
Date
Time
Meeting Link
Introduction to Writing Place & Academic Writing
18/08/2023
13:00-14:00
Join Meeting (Passcode: 1NXVmZ)
Plagiarism, citing and references Using software for referencing
22/08/2023
13:00-14:00
Join Meeting (Passcode: 1NXVmZ)
Introduction, literature, and sourcing information
05/09/2023
13:00-14:00
Join Meeting (Passcode: 1NXVmZ)
School of Chemistry and Physics
Topic
Date
Time
Meeting Link
Plagiarism, citing and references Using software for referencing
25/08/2023
12:20 – 13:00
School of Engineering
Topic
Date
Time
Meeting link/ Venue
. Plagiarism, citing & references: Using software for referencing
23 August 2023
12h00-13h00
School of Life Science (Pietermaritzburg Campus)
Topic
Date
Time
Meeting link/ Venue
. Plagiarism, citing & references: Using software for referencing
Friday, 18 August 2023
12h00-13h00
Practical report structure & formatting
Tuesday, 29 August 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Reading for meaning
Tuesday, 5 September 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Introduction, literature, & sourcing information
Tuesday, 12 September 202
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Materials & methods; Results & analysis
Tuesday, 19 September 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Discussion, conclusion
Tuesday, 3 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Abstract writing
Friday, 6 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Essay planning
Tuesday, 10 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Poster & presentation planning
Tuesday, 17 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
CV Writing etc.
Tuesday, 24 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
Exam Prep
Tuesday, 31 October 2023
12h00-13h00
Seminar room, Ground floor, John Bews building, B block, PMB (Agric campus)
School of Life Science (Westville campus)
Topic
Date
Time
Meeting link/ Venue
Learning strategies, communication etiquette and use of online resources
25 August 2023
12h30-13h30
Plagiarism, citing & references: Using software for referencing
01 September 2023
12h30-13h30