Intensive Writing - Medicine

Curriculum

Week 1

1.

Selection of Information / Task Reduction

2.

Simple Tense

3.

Layout of Letter

4.

Self Practice - 1

Week 2

1.

ISBAR Approach For Writing Referrals

2.

How to write Introduction Paragraph

3.

Perfect Tense

4.

Self Study - Articles & Nouns

5.

Self Study - Prepositions

6.

Self Practice - 2

Week 3

1.

Compound & Complex Sentense

2.

Writing Strategy - 3 (Summarization Techniques)

3.

Self Study - Capitalisation & Difficult Words

4.

Self Practice - 3

Week 4

1.

Genre and Style

2.

Task Reduction - Transfer Letter

3.

Self Study - Word Formation

4.

Self Practice - 4

5.

Assignment 1

Week 5

1.

Self Study - Active & Passive Voice

2.

Vairation to ISBAR Approach

3.

Letter to Occupational Therapist - Self Practice 5

4.

Assignment 2

Week 6

1.

Self Study - Subject Verb Agreement

2.

Letter to Physiotherapist Self Practice 6

3.

How to write a Request Paragraph

4.

Assignment 3

Week 7

1.

Self Study - The Comma

2.

Letter to GP - Self Practice 7

3.

Assignment 4

Week 8

1.

Self Study - Gerund & Infinitive

2.

Letter to Pharmacist Self Practice 8

3.

Assignment 5

Week 9

1.

Letter to Day Surgery Self Practice 9

2.

Assignment 6

Week 10

1.

Writing Evaluation Criteria

2.

Assignment 7

Week 11

1.

Assignment 8

Week 12

1.

Assignment 9

Week 13

1.

Assignment 10