SOC 2460 - Sociology Paper Writing Seminar

Institution:

Brown University

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Description:

This course is intended to improve writing skills that are especially relevant scholarship in Sociology. Key issues include the logical flow of ideas, awareness of the audience, clarity of expression, completeness, and (because these writing products will be peer reviewed) anticipation of potential reviewers' objections, and communicating what is new and interesting about the work. Students will be required to provide a draft of a paper or proposal that has potential to develop into a 25-35 page manuscript. The course is open to graduate students in sociology and to doctoral students in other programs by permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 12.

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.brown.edu

Phone Number:

(401) 863-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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