LUAC 006
Academic Language and Writing
Course overview
This course will help you develop academic language for tertiary study, with introductory academic writing and research skills.
Course information
Prerequisites and Restrictions | You must satisfy the following requirement(s):
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Available semesters | Semester 1 2025 Semester 2 2025 |
Credits | 15 |
Domestic fees | $747.00 |
What you will learn
After successfully completing this course, you’ll be able to:
- Apply the conventions of written academic expression.
- Develop academic research skills.
- Correctly cite academic sources according to APA referencing style.
- Use evidence-based argument and critical thinking in academic context.
- Effectively manage the completion of self-directed assignments.
Course examiners

Dorota (Dot) Brodala
Academic Coordinator
Academic Preparation and Pathways
dorota.brodala@lincoln.ac.nz