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What the syllabus expects

  • Drafting
  • Revising

Drafting and revising

Bachelor of Business Studies (BBS) — First Year

Subject: Business English (MGT 201)

Unit 6: Reading Strategies and Writing Process

Academic Year: 2083/84

Topic Objectives

After studying this topic, students should be able to:

  • Explain the scope and key elements of drafting and revising.
  • Use the relevant language and writing techniques in business communication.

Curriculum Scope

  • Drafting
  • Revising

Detailed Microsyllabus

  1. Drafting

    1. Convert an outline into connected prose.
    2. Develop paragraphs around a clear purpose.
    3. Maintain momentum while marking points requiring later attention.

  2. Revising

    1. Review argument, organization and reader needs.
    2. Add, remove, reorder and clarify material.
    3. Distinguish substantial revision from sentence-level correction.

Curriculum reference: Tribhuvan University, Faculty of Management, BBS curriculum with first-year syllabus, PDF pages 12-13.

Source note: The curriculum scope above is retained from the existing TU syllabus breakdown. The numbered study subtopics are editorial elaborations for teaching and study, rather than a separately issued TU syllabus. Unit lecture hours apply to the whole unit; no separate topic hours or marks are assigned here.