What Every Student Should Know about Writing Across the Curriculum

Name: What Every Student Should Know about Writing Across the Curriculum
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ISBN: 9780205589135

ISBN-10: 0205589138

ISBN-13: 9780205589135

Edition: 2008

Authors: Laura Vernon, D. J. C. Longman

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What Every Student Should Know About Writing Across the Curriculum offers students useful advice and a plethora of sample papers to serve as models for the most common writing assignments they will receive across the disciplines in their college courses-summaries, lab reports, policy/position papers, analyses, letters and memos, and more. This user-friendly guide also includes practical tips and samples to help students incorporate visuals into their academic papers and effectively design their documents. Book jacket.

Book details

List price: $19.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Pearson Education
Publication date: 12/12/2007
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 112
Size: 5.90" wide x 9.00" long x 0.40" tall
Weight: 0.330
Language: English



Preface


Introduction: Writing for College


Critical Thinking/Critical Reading/Critical Writing


Writing for a Reason


Audience


Purpose


Context


The Writing Process


Preparing


Composing


Revising



Summaries


Sample Student Essay for Philosophy, Using MLA Documentation Style



Position Papers


Sample Student Paper for Sociology, Using APA Documentation Style



Reports


Sample Student Essay for Biology, Using CSE Documentation Style



Analyses


Sample Student Analysis of a Work of Literature, Using MLA Documentation Style



Literature Reviews


Sample Student Literature Review for Communication, Using APA Documentation Style



Annotated Bibliographies


Sample Student Bibliography for Education, Using APA Documentation Style



Research Papers


Sample Student Research Paper for Statistics, Using CMS Documentation Style


Sample Student Research Paper for Theater, Using MLA Documentation Style


Sample Student Research Paper for Political Science, Using APA Documentation Style



Proposals


Sample Student Grant Proposal for Biology, Using CSE Documentation Style



Letters/Memos


Sample Student Memo to Business Class


Sample Student Letter to Potential Employer



Using Visuals


Sample Student Table


Sample Student Chart



Using Design Principles Effectively


Sample Student Memo Using First- and Second-Level Headings



A Writing Checklist