The Basics
- Every student enrolled in PSYCH 10 will complete 2 three-page papers over the course of the semester.
- learn more about the Writing Portion of the assignment
- All papers will be submitted via www.turnitin.com. No hard copies of the papers will be collected or graded.
- learn more about how to use turnitin.com
- Every student will be randomly assigned to a Group and PSYCH10 Reader. You will be notified via email about your Group Assignment and Reader Assignment. Your Group Assignment determines the due dates for your papers. Your Reader Assignment determines the person who will be reading and grading your papers throughout the semester.
- learn more about Group Assignments
- For Paper #1 and Paper #2, each student will submit a Rough Draft, which will be evaluated by the PSYCH 10 Readers and returned via email. The Rough Draft should be a good faith attempt at writing the best paper possible.
- The Final Revision of Paper #1 and Paper #2 should incorporate the suggestions of the Readers.
- GRADING: Each student will receive a Paper Grade on the Rough Draft and Final Revision of each paper. The Rough Drafts are each worth 50% of a Final Revision. Please see the section on Grading for more information.
- Students need to acquire 5 Research Units over the course of the semester.
- click here to learn more about Research Units
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