POLISCI 377 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Blackboard
5/21/18
Lecture 1
●Send in all assignments through blackboard messaging and email
●Research Paper Information:
-First complete rough draft
-He will send you comments
-Then you write final draft
●9 grammar assignments with mini lectures
-Make sure to use track changes
●Revisions are very important
-Everything will be revised besides the OP-ED
-From day you get back comments you have one week to do the revision
-Make sure to use track changes
-Revisions are worth 60% of final grade if you do them
-*no plagarism*
●Resume assignment
-Present info in easy way for employer to see
-Education
-Work experience
-Make sure its simple, clean, and free of typos and errors
-Goal is to get the interview
●Cover Letter Assignment
-Trying to distinguish yourself
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Document Summary
Send in all assignments through blackboard messaging and email. Everything will be revised besides the op-ed. From day you get back comments you have one week to do the revision. Revisions are worth 60% of final grade if you do them. Present info in easy way for employer to see. Make sure its simple, clean, and free of typos and errors. Trying to show the employer that you can write. Overall trying to make some sort of impression and stand out. Make sure to use active phrases: examples: demonstrated, displayed, learned. Make sure you are being specific to this person and this job. Show you can communicate professionally in your writing. You"re trying to reinforce the qualifications in your resume. Make sure to show a positive attitude: very enthusiastic writing. Use correct formatting for employer and job at top of page. Try not to exceed one full page but also make sure you write enough.