The payoff is that you learn a new way of looking at problems and solving them. The scientific methods used in this class encourage you to think critically and take yourself seriously. Term Paper Writing. Permission of instructor. This course is designed for non-native graduate and undergraduate students who have sufficient language proficiency to be admitted to the University, but who could profit from instruction in writing term papers.
Class meetings are once a week for ninety minutes.
Students are introduced to the steps for developing a well organized and properly developed term paper. These include an introduction to library resources, choosing and limiting topics, reading, notetaking, paraphrasing, summarizing sources, etc. Grades are based on regular attendance, successful completion of specified assignments, and satisfactory completion of a final term paper. Text Processing and Academic Vocabulary Building. Permission of instructor.