
In this module, students will be introduced to the APA style of source integration and citation. They’ll also complete the first essay, which will be a complete summary and analysis of Orwell’s “Shooting an Elephant” essay.
Module Outcomes:
- Implement appropriate rhetorical elements and organization (introduction, thesis, development and support, counter-argument, conclusion, etc.) in their written assignments, with an emphasis on standard argument models, particularly the Toulmin model.
- Locate, evaluate, and integrate high-quality information and opinion appropriate for college-level analysis and argument assignments.
- Craft sentences and paragraphs that communicate their ideas clearly and effectively using words, sentence patterns, and writing conventions at a high college level to make their writing clear, credible, and persuasive.