Undergraduate Qatar Academic Skills 2024-2025

The overall learning aim (goal) of this course is to equip students with the foundational academic practice skills for studying business. The course will identify key areas of Academic Practice and consider how students can use and develop these within their studies as they progress through their four year programme. It will equip students with the knowledge and practical skills needed for studying at the HE level and act as a building block for all other courses. This course teaches knowledge and develops key transferable skills.

This introductory course aims to build student confidence. Its provides students with relevant competencies and skills in the use of English for academic purposes (ie to prepare for the rigours of academic scholarship), to critically engage with reading, listening, presenting and writing content to then to be able to demonstrate competency of knowledge and skills acquired from this and other Year 1, Semester 1 (L1/S1) courses.