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Postgraduate Nursing: Academic writing

formerly Master of Nursing

Writing your assessment - tips and techniques

As well as always checking the Marking Criteria in your Subject Outline, these Charles Sturt guides might be helpful:

And you must always comply with copyright regulations, so please familiarise yourself with:

You may also find useful ANU's series of Essay Writing videos.

Writing your assessment - support

Charles Sturt University also has other services which can help you to get the best possible results for your work:

  • Turnitin Software - A Turnitin account allows you to check your own writing for inadvertent plagiarism or quotation errors.  Detect and fix problems before submission. Some assessments will require you to submit your work to Turnitin before final submission! 
  • Access support guides and advice to help you understand and prepare for your assignments in the Learning Skills section of the Student Portal.
  • The Academic Skills Forum is an ideal place to post those vexing questions about assignment writing techniques. Access the forum from the Brightspace My Subjects - Academic Skills Support Widget.
  • Why not attend an Academic Skills workshop online to enhance or refresh your academic writing skills.
  • Make an appointment with an Academic Skills adviser for personal help seven days a week.

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