AWA: Academic Writing at Auckland

Public Writing is designed to communicate academic knowledge to the general public. The writer is required to adapt the way they write to explain clearly to a broad audience. In AWA, Public Writing papers include encyclopedia entries, menus, submissions to government agencies, media releases and others. 

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AnnotatedTitle	Subject	Paper type	Level
Auckland Unleashed: The Auckland Plan discussion document Initiatives to reduce greenhouse gases, report-style to submit to Auckland Council.	Population Health	Public writing	Second year
Child and Family Protection Bill Part one. 9 marks Choose three pieces of legislation, regulation or major policy from the New Zealand Parliament, that are newly introduced, have been changed in the past twelve months or are about to be changed. (April ...	Population Health	Public writing	Second year
Fenced out: Northland farmers committed to stock exclusion Task: To create a media release for the Northern Advocate highlighting your GEOG 315 research findings. • 300-400 words (including title). Word count excludes your contact information, date etc. ...	Geography	Public writing	Third year
Florentine Camerata as a Turning Point in Western Music Write a mock Wikipedia article of 800 words on your chosen turning point in Western music history.	Music	Public writing	First year
Gainsborough theft Research and write an entry for a forthcoming blockbuster publication entitled An Encyclopedia of Art Crime. Explore your chosen artwork (Thomas Gainsborough's 1782 Portrait of Madame Baccelli) in relation to course them ...	Art History	Public writing	Second year
Healthy eating on a budget Design a healthy meal plan on a budget. How healthy is your menu? Consider energy and fat contributions, fruits and vegetables, etc. How could it be improved? Were you able to keep to the budget when doing your "shopping ...	Population Health	Public writing	Third year
Policy submission against tomato biocontrol agent The tomato industry recently applied to EPA to import an exotic mirid (Macrolophus pygmaeus) as a biocontrol agent. Write a submission supporting or opposing this introduction as an invasion biologist. The focus o ...	Biological Sciences	Public writing	Honours year (postgraduate)
Social Assistance (Future Focus) Bill Part 1: Choose three pieces of legislation, regulation or major policy from the New Zealand Parliament, that are newly introduced, have been changed in the past twelve months or are about to be changed. For each ...	Population Health	Public writing	Third year
Submission on the Social Assistance (Future Focus) Bill Response to the Social Assistance Bill as it affects public health.	Population Health	Public writing	Third year
Summary and submission regarding three pieces of legislation Part 1: Choose three pieces of legislation, regulation or major policy from the New Zealand Parliament, that are newly introduced, have been changed in the past twelve months or are about to be changed. For each ...	Population Health	Public writing	Third year
The Musical Phenomenon That Was Frederic Chopin Write a mock Wikipedia article of 800 words on your chosen turning point in Western music history.Â	Music	Public writing	First year

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