uw-madison writing center classes

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Spring 2005 Classes
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We have classes designed to help undergraduate- and graduate-student writers in many different writing situations.

We suggest you sign up only for those classes that meet your specific needs; these classes are not designed to substitute for a semester-long writing or ESL course.

Mini-Info Sessions
Academic Writing for Undergraduates
Graduate and Professional Students
Grammar, Style, and Punctuation
Letters, Resumes, and Applications
Test Preparation
Teachers

Mini-Info Sessions	Resources for ESL Writers Avoiding the Plagiarism Plague Click Here for Help: An Online Tutorial on the Best Writing Resources on the Web

Academic Writing for Undergraduates	Literary Analysis: No Problem! Introduction to College Writing Remarkable Research Writing Summarizing Sources for Studying and Writing How Does Your Essay “Flow”? Organizational Strategies for Successful Papers An Introduction to Writing About Film Writing Critical Papers in the Social Sciences Writing in History Preparing to Write a Senior Thesis Senior Thesis Workshop The Basics of APA Documentation Writing Research Posters Writing with PowerPoint

Graduate and Professional Students	Writing Literature Reviews of Published Research Writing Critical Reviews of Nonfiction Books and Articles Summarizing Sources for Studying and Writing Writing Graduate Research Proposals A Dissertator’s Primer The Basics of APA Documentation Writing Research Posters Writing Statements of Teaching Philosophy Developing and Delivering Conference Papers Writing with PowerPoint

Grammar, Style, and Punctuation	Four Weeks to Better Grammar Improving Style Simple Steps for Perfecting Your Punctuation

Letters, Resumes, and Applications	Writing Resumes and Cover Letters Writing Personal Statements for Law, Medical, and Professional School Applications Writing Application Essays and Statements of Purpose for Graduate School Writing Undergraduate Internship Applications Writing Peace Corps Application Essays Wisconsin Idea Fellowship Application Workshop Undergraduate Symposium Abstract Workshop Writing your Way to a Fulbright: Advice on the Application Essays Rhodes and Marshall Personal Statements Writing Proposals for Hilldale and Holstrom Research

Test Preparation	Writing Essay Exams

Classes for Teachers	Responding to and Evaluating Student Writing Designing Effective Writing Assignments Writing Recommendation Letters Writing with PowerPoint

If you have any further questions about our class offerings, or you are having difficulty determining which class is best for your needs, please email us at wcclass@facstaff.wisc.edu.