Course curriculum

  • 1

    Introduction

    • Welcome to Writing Intermediate!

    • Overview

  • 2

    Section 1: Developing a Thesis

    • Purpose of Research Question and Thesis

    • Research Question

    • Strong Research Questions

    • Activity: Research Question

    • Thesis

    • Strong Thesis Statements

    • Activity: Thesis

  • 3

    Section 2: Using Evidence

    • Citing Evidence

    • Paraphrasing and Quoting

    • Analyzing Evidence

    • Analyzing Evidence

    • Activity: Analyzing Evidence

    • Activity: Analyzing Evidence

    • Addressing Counterarguments

    • Addressing Counterarguments

    • Activity: Addressing Counterarguments

  • 4

    Section 3: From Pre-Writing to Drafting

    • From Pre-Writing to Drafting: Overview

    • Developing an Outline

    • Developing an Outline

    • Activity: Outlining your Short Paper