Current Workshops
Workshops are scheduled regularly over the course of each semester, and are
open to all undergraduate and graduate students. Revisit this page for up-to-date information, times, and locations. For more information stop by CAPS or call 277-7205.
Note: Workshops are listed in chronological order by discipline.
Undergraduate Workshops
Der Akkusativ in Aktion: A journey into the World of Cases in German
| Friday, November 20th 2009 |
11:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 229 |
Hooked on Phonetics! - Linguistics 101 & 301
| Tuesday, September 8th 2009 |
5:00 pm - 5:50 pm |
Humanities 134 |
| Tuesday, September 15th 2009 |
5:00 pm - 5:50 pm |
Humanities 134 |
Prewriting: Approaching an assignment, and preparing to write:
| Monday, October 12th 2009 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 228 |
| Tuesday, October 13th 2009 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Anderson 1070 |
Thesis: Crafting and Stating your argument:
| Tuesday, October 20th 2009 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Anderson 1070 |
| Friday, October 23th 2009 |
9:00 am - 10:00 am |
Dane Smith Hall 229 |
Organization: Crafting a Reader-Oriented Essay:
| Monday, October 26th 2009 |
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 234 |
Citation and the Use of Source Authors:
| Wednesday, November 4th 2009 |
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 228 |
CAPS Workshopping Session:
| Monday, November 30th 2009 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Women's Resource Center (Mesa Vista Hall 1160) |
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CAPS and the Women's Resource Center are pleased to offer a workshopping session for course papers on Monday, November 30. Students at all levels are invited to being in writing that they're working on their courses, at whatever stage they're working at: from notes' to outlines, to completed drafts. We invite you to take this opportunity to share and discuss your writing with a CAPS writing tutor and with your fellow students in Women,s Studies and related disciplines. No preparation is necessary for this event- come with your writing, and plan on leaving with a clear idea of how to move forward on your project.
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Revision: Writing as Process:
| Wednesday, December 2nd 2009 |
4:00 pm - 5:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 228 |
| Thursday, December 3rd 2009 |
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 229 |
Graduate Workshops
Essentials of Research Design:
| Thursday, September 24th 2009 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Marron Hall 104 |
| Friday, September 25th 2009 |
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 234 |
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For students beginning to plan out course/seminar papers, theses, or dissertations. We'll cover details to help select and research topics and plan your writing project. Bring assignment details and any of your current work on the project.
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Annotated Bibliography:
| Monday, September 28th 2009 |
12:00 pm - 12:50 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 233 |
| Thursday, October 1st 2009 |
9:30 am - 10:30 am |
Dane Smith Hall 225 |
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We'll be providing in-depth details on how to write an annotated bibliography and discussing its importance to your writing projects. Bring assignment details and any of your current work on the project.
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Critical Reading/Analysis:
| Wednesday, October 7th 2009 |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 226 |
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We'll be providing in-depth details on critical (careful and evaluative) reading and analysis skills necessary to develop your own arguments in conversation with sources.
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Literature Review:
| Thursday, October 22nd 2009 |
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm |
Marron Hall 104 |
| Friday, October 23rd 2009 |
1:00 pm - 1:50 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 234 |
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We'll be providing in-depth details on how to write a literature review and discussing its importance to your writing projects. Bring assignment details and any of your current work on the project.
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Scientific Papers for the Social Sciences:
| Monday, November 2nd 2009 |
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 233 |
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This workshop will review the basic components of a research paper based on experimental data. Included will be basic discussion on the main sub-sections: Abstract, Introduction, Method, Results, and Discussion/Conclusion.
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Research Abstracts:
| Wednesday, November 4th 2009 |
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm |
Dane Smith Hall 327 |
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We'll talk about the rhetorical and formal challenges of writing research abstracts of any length.
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Endnote Web:
| Thursday, November 12th 2009 |
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm |
Zimmerman Room 254 |
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EndNote Web is a Web-based service designed to help students and researchers through the process of writing a research paper. Learn how to use this software that will help you store and create bibliographic entries.
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