EH 1020

Description

Advanced introduction to the basic concepts and requirements of college-level writing. Presents additional skills, methods, and techniques to improve and polish the student's completed written documents.

Objectives

  1. Apply and describe research strategies and methods for finding information.
  2. Apply the steps of the writing process and appropriate research and citation methods to write a literature review, annotated bibliography, and research paper.
  3. Critique writing samples in terms of style, substance, and appropriate research and citation methods.
  4. Apply APA style guidelines within a literature review, annotated bibliography, and research paper.
  5. Summarize academic sources for use in an annotated bibliography and literature review.
  6. Differentiate between the writing styles and citation methods across different disciplines.

PreRequisites

EH 1010: English Composition I or Equivalent

Textbook(s)

The Little Brown Compact Handbook with Exercises (Rev: 2nd custom)

Publisher: Longman (2010)
Author: Jane E Aaron
ISBN: 978-1-256-66608-0
Price: $65.16

Strategies for Writing Successful Research Papers (Rev: 2nd Custom )

Publisher: Pearson Learning (2011)
Author: Lester, J.D., Lester, J.D., Reinking, J.A., & von der Osten, R.
ISBN: 978-1-256-52152-5
Price: $65.16

* Disclaimer: Textbooks listed are based on the last open revision of the course. Prior revisions and future revisions may use different textbooks. To verify textbook information, view the course syllabus or contact the CSU Bookstore at bookstore@columbiasouthern.edu