Teaching CO130 Academic Writing

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Back to Unit 2: Using Sources

The skills students will develop and refine in this unit include:

• understanding how data and research can supplement personal experience,
• analyzing texts' use of evidence,
• evaluating sources,
• library research,
• organizing content and data within arguments,
• using sources to support the writer's own ideas,
• revising papers using outside source materials,
• using source materials correctly (quoting), and
• documenting sources in an academic paper.