Course Outcomes

By the time you complete this course, you will have demonstrated that you can do the following:

  • Plan a substantial new report by using a pyramid outline.
  • Create sections with headings and build your paragraphs using your pyramid plan to guide the reader.
  • Produce and revise a section of your new report, using your plan:
    • Include or revise the headings planned.
    • Write paragraphs, using effective topic sentences, connectors, transitions, and parallelism.
    • Revise your section for structure, clarity, and conciseness.
  • Identify your own main areas for improvement in writing effective WBG reports in English.

In addition, each module includes detailed learning objectives that support your overall goal of writing WBG reports that help decision makers take action.