
Courses and Workshops
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Each term
the Writing Center offers the following courses for one elective credit.
Consult with your advisor or program director. Dates and times appear in
the SMU Course Schedule. Register for these courses as for other SMU
courses. All classes meet at the Twin Cities Campus. For more information
contact the Writing Center (612-728-5154) or
cprentic@smumn.edu The instructor is Cheryl Prentice, Writing Center Director. |
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SSVC500 Orientation to Graduate Writing and Research 1 elective credit Familiarizes graduate students with the expectations and conventions of graduate writing and research at Saint Mary’s University. Designed for students with limited graduate writing experience, students who want to refresh their writing skills, and students who need to learn the APA style. Course content includes (a) forms of graduate discourse, (b) rules of grammar, punctuation, and usage for APA; (c) word processing functions that support APA style; and (d) methods and resources for graduate research through the Saint Mary’s University Library. Grading is pass/no credit (P/NC). |
SSVC555 Graduate Writing Workshop and APA Style 1 elective credit A writing workshop in which students develop and refine writing skills as they complete writing assignments for a linked course in their program area. Course content includes conventions and styles of academic discourse, rules of APA style, word processing functions to support APA style, and effective methods of analyzing and discussing academic writing. Concurrent enrollment in a "linked" program course is required. See program director or advisor for details. Grading is pass/no credit (P/NC).
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Fall 2004
SSVC500 Wednesdays,
Sept. 15 and 22; Oct. 6, 13, 20 |
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