Writing Skills

This unit is expiring
The expiry date of this unit is 31/07/2025.

Overview

Framework:
Access to HE
Level:
Level 2
Unit No:
Not available
Credits:
3
Guided learning hours:
Not available

Qualification Grading Type

Ungraded

Grade Descriptors

  • Ungraded

Unit Learning Outcomes

1

Be able to organise work into sentences and paragraphs using accurate punctuation and grammar.

Assessment Criteria

  • 1.1
    Use simple and complex sentence structures in writing.
  • 1.2
    Use the grammatical conventions of written standard English so that the meaning of the text is clear.
  • 1.3
    Use the conventions of written standard English in punctuation so that the meaning of the text is clear.
  • 1.4
    Form sentences and paragraphs that provide information and express ideas which lead to a conclusion.
2

Be able to plan, draft, proof read and produce writing for a particular purpose.

Assessment Criteria

  • 2.1
    Plan, draft and proof read for a given writing task.
  • 2.2
    Present facts and opinions clearly with accuracy in a given writing task.
  • 2.3
    Use accurate spelling.
3

Be able to adopt and maintain a style of writing suitable for the purpose/audience.

Assessment Criteria

  • 3.1
    Produce written work in a variety of academic forms clearly using layout and organisation appropriate to the stated purpose.