Writing for the Public - Certificate of Achievement

Issued by Hong Kong Baptist University

Students in GCAP 3056 ‘Taking a stand: Engaging in public discourse through advanced research and writing’ engaged with public discourse on social problems facing our local and global society. Students worked collaboratively in groups and learned how to critically analyse social issues by drawing upon research insights and knowledge from different disciplines and shared their ideas with stakeholders such as the government, NGOs and the public through discussions and writing for the media.

Type Validation
Level Advanced
Time Months
Cost Free

Additional Details

Skills

Advanced Research Skills
Analytical Thinking
Communication Time Management
Creative Thinking Skills
Organization Skills
Public Writing Skills

Earning Criteria

Students worked together to write a short argumentative research paper that critically reviewed the government policies and offered policy recommendations and the paper had been published by the media.