Language Centre
Writing Centre German
The Writing Centre German is a service available to all students from all departments. The aim is to support students in academic and professional writing.
In workshops and individual coaching sessions, students can discuss their texts and receive tips and guidance on the following topics:
- The specifics of different types of texts (academic papers, thesis, seminar papers, work placement reports, final papers, applications et cetera)
- Literature research
- Reading strategies
- Structuring your paper
- Academic language structures and styles
- Citing and quotations
- Linguistic revision / reviewing and reworking your text
- Dealing with writer's block
- Tips on further reading / internet sites/ workshops on writing techniques
Coaching sessions:
During term:
- Rheinbach: Thursdays, 14:30 - 16:30, library or arrange an online appointment
- Sankt Augustin: Wednesdays, 12:00 - 14:00, library or arrange an online appointment
Individual online appointments can be arranged also during the lecture free period.
In workshops and individual coaching sessions, students can discuss their texts and receive tips and guidance on the following topics:
- The specifics of different types of texts (academic papers, thesis, seminar papers, work placement reports, final papers, applications et cetera)
- Literature research
- Reading strategies
- Structuring your paper
- Academic language structures and styles
- Citing and quotations
- Linguistic revision / reviewing and reworking your text
- Dealing with writer's block
- Tips on further reading / internet sites/ workshops on writing techniques
Workshops of the Writing Centre German:
- Haus- und Abschlussarbeiten schreiben - Wie entwickle ich eine wissenschaftliche Forschungsanfrage?
- Haus- undAbschlussarbeitenschreiben – Gliederung, Einleitung und Schluss
- Haus- und Abschlussarbeiten schreiben – Texte sinnvoll zusammenfassen
- Haus- und Abschlussarbeiten schreiben - Stilistik: Richtig und überzeugend formulieren
- Haus- und Abschlussarbeiten schreiben - Englische Quellen ins Deutsche übertragen
- Haus- und Abschlussarbeiten schreiben - Argumentation
Contact Person
Katrin Berentzen
M.A., certified writing consultant, Writing Centre German, Lecturer in German
Location
Sankt Augustin
Room
A 102.2 / F 411
Address
Grantham-Allee 20
53757 Sankt Augustin
Contact hours
by appointment
Telephone
+49 (0) 2241 865 9804