Day: Wednesday, February 20th 4:20 at the Library Night people: welcome if you missed, skipped, or skipped out of the Library exercise this week. Night Writing Students: some of you were in such a hurry to leave that you left data sheets on the tables - I asked you to pick them up in office hours Wednesday, but you did not. Hence you have as little as 1/2 of your data.
Library Assignment:
Paper #2 is getting ready for paper #3
l DEVELOP A QUESTION INTO A SYSTEMATIC PAPER
Design & conduct a mini-survey using topic that
interested you from a previous paper.
Ask systematic questions from which to learn the social landscape Write a paper with A issue, B hypothesis-results, and C solution you will "need" at least one chart. You might have five. it depends on whether you gathered the right data to give the chart some life to support your idea of the problem and your vision of the solution.
Paper #3 Title page Abstract of less than 55 words on page one – italicized and single spaced The brief statement at the beginning of an article Single spaced, italicized. No more than 55 words. Beginning – set up Middle - data End - conclusion Page 1-4 with paper which has charts embedded. Reference page (3 min) Appendix of one copy of survey – NOT the filled-out surveys. EXPECTATIONS - REQUIREMENTS: 1 - Good Title 2 - Mini-Abstract (like abstract for academic journal, but blurb for web) under 55 words 3 - Paper Length: 2-4 p, title and references
4 -
References: at least 3 citations from library, not only
links to web. Need 3 because you
have to alphabetize them on References page
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Composition: 6 - Grammar: follow elements of style 1-22
PAPER #1: You have picked a topic – or pick one See below for some links to provocative topics and movies if you have not picked a topic. Then pretend that you are writing the first draft of the opening of that topic: what are the issues? What is the context? What are the ways to look at it? what data might help shed some light on it. The emphasis on clarity of sociological expression. still looking for a topic or
unhappy with your topic?
3 papers, one final
Report
empiricism and reason vs. faith and morality
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