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Category Archives: Paper Prompts

Accountancy: Business Email and Quarterly Revenue Analysis

January 10, 2024

This assignment was submitted by Professor Kristyn Calabrese from the Accountancy Department. Professor Calabrese uses this assignment in her ACCT 401 course, Advanced Accounting. In this assignment, students work on two different written components: (1) a concise email, and (2) Continue reading →

Posted in Paper Prompts | Tagged Accounting

Biology: Synthesis Essay

April 10, 2023

This formal essay prompt was created by Dr. Cawa Tran and Dr. Kate Boersma from the Biology Department. Dr. Tran and Dr. Boersma explain how this assignment from BIOL 490 is meant to give students the opportunity to “practice synthesizing Continue reading →

Posted in Paper Prompts, Writing Process | Tagged Biology

Economics: Literature Review

February 28, 2023 — No Comments ↓

This literature review assignment was submitted by Dr. Adriana Vamosiu in the Economics Department, where it is used in the ECON 490: Senior Seminar. This prompt outlines steps  Economics students can use to draft an effective literature review. As the Continue reading →

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Interdisciplinary: Popularization Assignment

February 24, 2023 — No Comments ↓

This mixed genre assignment is used by Dr. Megan Little in her English 304 class, From Academic to Professional Writing, to teach students how to “popularize” technical, academic research for more general audiences. While this is an English class, its Continue reading →

Posted in Paper Prompts | Tagged English, Interdisciplinary | Leave a reply

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