Contents

1. Types of writing

2. Critical thinking

3. Discussion skills

4. Plagiarism

5. Oral Presentation Guidelines

6. Writing skills

a) Mechanics

b) Punctuation

c) Grammar

7. Essays

A. Write for and audience

B. Write about what you know

C. Coherence and Cohesion

D. Title

E. Introduction

a) General information

b) Thesis statement

d) Body Paragraphs

e) Topic sentence

f) Conclusion

10. Format

a) Cover page

b) Spacing

c) Indentation

11. Research (options)

12. Sources (characteristics)

13. APA

a) In-text citations

b) Direct quotation

c) Paraphrasing

d) References