Types of Academic Writing
Dr. Muhammad Shakir
Types of Academic Writing
• Essay: argumentative text, usually short
(1,500 to 6,000 words).
• Research paper: longer essay involving library
research (3,000 to 6,000 words).
• Research article: an essay written to be
published in scientific journals.
Types of Academic Writing
• Dissertation: long essay involving study and
research (6,000 to 20,000 words).
• Thesis: completed over a number of years.
Offers an original contribution to the research
area. (20,000 words).
Types of Academic Writing
• Technical report: describes process, progress
and results of scientific research.
• Research project: describes the ideas for an
investigation on a certain topic.
Types of Academic Writing
Basic structure of Academic
Writing
What is Report Writing?

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Types of Report writing

  • 1. Types of Academic Writing Dr. Muhammad Shakir
  • 3. • Essay: argumentative text, usually short (1,500 to 6,000 words). • Research paper: longer essay involving library research (3,000 to 6,000 words). • Research article: an essay written to be published in scientific journals. Types of Academic Writing
  • 4. • Dissertation: long essay involving study and research (6,000 to 20,000 words). • Thesis: completed over a number of years. Offers an original contribution to the research area. (20,000 words). Types of Academic Writing
  • 5. • Technical report: describes process, progress and results of scientific research. • Research project: describes the ideas for an investigation on a certain topic. Types of Academic Writing
  • 6. Basic structure of Academic Writing
  • 7. What is Report Writing?