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Writing
Workshop enrollment start date: September 25 at 11:59 AM
Online sign-up at MyCLAS is required prior to attendance.
Crafting a Strong Thesis Statement and Argument
The most important and most challenging part of any essay is the thesis. What are the parts of a thesis statement? How do you know if you have an argument? In this workshop we will cover ways to write and revise a strong thesis and argument.
| Code | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 143G | Tuesday October 14 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 144G | Wednesday October 15 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
| 146G | Wednesday November 12 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
Developing Effective Body Paragraphs
This workshop focuses on the structure of a paragraph, including the topic sentence, evidence, analysis, and transition sentences. Learn how to create unified, coherent, and well-developed paragraphs.
| Code | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 147G | Wednesday October 22 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
| 148G | Tuesday November 18 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 149G | Wednesday November 19 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
Integrating Research & Analysis and Citing Sources
Having trouble adding evidence to support your paper? Not sure what, how, or when to cite? At this workshop we will improve your understanding of adding evidence, analyzing it, and how to cite your sources.
| Code | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 150G | Tuesday October 28 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 151G | Wednesday October 29 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
| 152G | Tuesday December 2 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 153G | Wednesday December 3 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
Writing Process: What's Yours?
Learn more about how you write and learn some tips to improve the process.
| Code | Date | Time |
|---|---|---|
| 138G | Tuesday October 7 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 139G | Wednesday October 8 | 3:00-3:50 PM |
| 140G | Tuesday November 4 | 1:00-1:50 PM |
| 141G | Wednesday November 5 | 3:00-3:50 PM |