CLB 260: Social Science Analysis & Writing

This interdisciplinary course teaches students how to use social and behavioral science databases to find primary and secondary peer-reviewed sources, accurately comprehend and critically evaluate these sources, and effectively synthesize this content to address academic and non-academic communities through writing. The course will explore the value of careful diction, syntax, voice, and the process of revision as students engage in the social forums of the legal and social world. In this course, students will also learn to apply the American Psychological Association's citation style. No credit awarded if student has already received credit for ENG 280 and/or SOC 260.