COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES

MARGARET STEVENS

JASMYNE WATKINS

KEONDRA JONES

VIDEO

• http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VFvik_THcNQ

PROMPT TIME!

-What substance was created from the combination of milk and vinegar? How do you think this happened?

- Take a minute to write about uses for this product in modern times (outside of video examples)

SHARED PUBLIC GOALS

- Discover how the sciences can help us understand and aid in everyday life

- Use of compounds and biological cycles to assist others

CITATION STYLES

APA for class work

ACS Format

Personal formats can be developed as long as information is easily located

WRITING IN CHEMISTRY

- The Journal of the American Chemical Society- http://pubs.acs.org/journal/jacsat

WRITING IN BIOLOGY

- American Institute of Biological Sciences (Newsroom)- http://www.aibs.org/about-aibs/newsroom.html

SIMILARITIES

- Journals- Peer Reviewed publications- No major use of websites no matter how reliable

PROFESSIONAL SOCIETIES

• Biology

• Society for Experimental Biology

• American Institute of Biological Sciences

• Chemistry

• American Chemical Society (General)

• American Association for Clinical Chemistry (Medical)

• American Oil Chemists’ Society (Works with Oils, Fats, Proteins, etc.)

PORTFOLIOS

• - Used to showcase papers and reports

• - Good for reference

• Earn more respect if you have your name in the field

QUESTIONS?COMMENTS?