The Level of Academic Writing Skills among Master's Students Curricula and Teaching Methods at King Khalid University

Authors

  • Prof. Dr. Mahmoud Helal Abdelbaset Abdelkader King Khalid University, Saudi Arabia; and Sohag University, Egypt

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.36473/ujhss.v62i2.2055

Keywords:

Skills, Academic Writing, Curricula and Teaching Methods, King Khalid University

Abstract

     The study aimed to reveal the level of academic writing skills of master's students majoring in curricula and teaching methods at King Khalid University in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. To achieve this goal, the analytical descriptive approach was used, and study materials and tools were prepared, which were: a list of academic writing skills, and tools for measuring academic writing skills, then selecting the study sample from master’s students majoring in curricula and teaching methods at King Khalid University, the third level, and the study sample was formed From (17) students, then applying the study tools, statistical analysis, reaching and interpreting the results, and making recommendations and proposals. The results revealed: a list of academic writing skills suitable for master's students, and that the level of academic writing skills of the study sample students was low.

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Published

15-06-2023

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The Level of Academic Writing Skills among Master’s Students Curricula and Teaching Methods at King Khalid University. (2023). ALUSTATH JOURNAL FOR HUMAN AND SOCIAL SCIENCES, 62(2), 174-191. https://doi.org/10.36473/ujhss.v62i2.2055

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