Week 5: February 4-8

First Meeting:

• Introduction of Proposal and Research Paper assignments
• Sign up for proposal conferences

For Next Meeting:

• Begin preliminary research for research proposal and drafting

Second Meeting:

In class workshop:  Proposals/research

Third Meeting:

• Groups 3 & 4 presentations

  • Introduction of documentation memo assignment (due at your proposal conference) 

    • Consult with a professor, a professional, or read through technical journals in your field to figure out the commonly used documentation style of that field. When you have done so, use this documentation style to write me a memo which includes the following four elements:
      • Name of documentation style (e.g. MLA)
      • Bibliographic citation for a book
      • Bibliographic citation for a journal
      • Sentence with in-text citation