Synthesising: subject-specific examples

time to complete: 30-40 minutes

You can now practise synthesising by completing the following tasks. Each task uses a text from a different discipline. You might not be familiar with the ideas, but try to focus on the words and phrases used for synthesising.

Task: You can now practise synthesising by completing the following tasks. Each task uses a text from a different discipline. You might not be familiar with the ideas, but try to focus on the words and phrases used for synthesising.

Urban planning

Text adapted from Scott & Storper (2014)

Law

Text adapted from Herath, Lindberg & Orjuela (2019)

Geography

Text adapted from The University of Adelaide (no date) 

EEE Engineering

Text adapted from: Kang, Tok & Bao (2019)

Digital Media and Society

Text adapted from Schroeder (2018)