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Presentation subhead
CM103Unit 2
DEFINING THE PROBLEM
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UNIT 2 SEMINAR AGENDA
In this session, we will address the following:
Choosing a topic that translates into an effective Thesis Statement
An overview of Microsoft Word and helpful tips
Unit 2’s Assignments
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TOPIC CHOICE
Choosing your topic
What are some good
topics?
Why some topics don’t
work
The difference between
opinion and fact
Support, support, support
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MICROSOFT WORD 07: The Bare Bones
A quick tour of the main features of Word 07
The tabs
Shortcuts
Other features and tools
NOTE: If you are using an earlier version of Word, please visit How to at www.microsoft.com for additional information
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MICROSOFT WORD 07: Home Tab
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MICROSOFT WORD 07: Insert Tab
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MICROSOFT WORD 07: References Tab
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MICROSOFT WORD 07: Review Tab
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READING FROM RULES FOR WRITERS
Choosing your topic
What is a “hook?”
What ideas can you share about hooks?
What are the characteristics of a good
thesis?
Your thesis is the reader’s roadmap.
Questions?
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Choosing a Topic for the Main Project
Final Project Due December 14th!
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Choosing a Topic for the Main Project
This is not the Unit 2 Project. This is the major essay you will work on all term.
Justice is a big topic, so you will want to focus on a specific area of justice.
Criminal Justice TopicsGangsDrugsSexual CrimesWhite Collar Crime
Fire Science Topics•Drugs and/or Gangs and Arson•White Collar Crime and Fire Safety •The Judicial Process and Arson
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UNIT 2 Project
For the Unit 2 project, you will write a narrative essay that explores an experience you have had with justice or fire science.
•250 – 300 words (1 – 1 ½ pages in length)
•Due October 26 at 11:59 pm ET.
Read the Unit 2 Project details
carefully!
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UNIT 2 Project
• This is a personal story, so write in first person “I.”
• Choose 1 event (not your life story unless you want to write a novel)!
• Organize the essay in chronological order.
• Make sure your story has a point.
• Use language to invoke strong imagery!
• Try using dialogue!
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UNIT 2 Project Guidelines
• Compose your narrative essay in Microsoft Word (not Works).
• Double space and use 12 point Times New Roman font.
• Do NOT use the fancy Cover Page feature in Word.
• Save your document in the following formal: SmithJohnUnit2
• Submit your assignment by selecting Unit 2: Project Dropbox by the end of Unit 2.
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UNIT 2 Discussion
This week’s discussion includes a library tutorial, so we will all use the Kaplan Library to read an article! This is great practice for when you conduct your own research.