GEOG 3601 (ENVS/ATOC 3600), Principles of Climate, Spring 2008
Tues/Thurs 11:00 - 12:15, GUGG 205

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What you need to know for...

    Exam #1
    Exam #2
    Exam #3

1.      Choosing a topic (Assignment 6):

§                      Lecture material, Class Reading.

§                      Recent publications in Science, Nature or other science peer-reviewed journals.

2.      Finding sources (peer-reviewed journal articles) to support your topic:

§                      Web of Science

o       http://chinook.colorado.edu/search

o       ‘Find Articles and More’

o       Search for the database ‘Web of science’

o       General Search: by topic, publication year, journal, etc

                               *DO NOT use or cite WIKIPEDIA*

3.      Take a clear position, creating a thesis statement:

§                      http://owl.english.purdue.edu/handouts/general/gl_thesis.html

4.      Citing sources correctly:

§                      http://www.dianahacker.com/resdoc/

§                      http://ucblibraries.colorado.edu/about/citing.htm

§                      http://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/557/01/ *Look under ‘Research and Citation’*

Rule of Thumb- When in doubt, cite the source

5.      Proof-read:

§                      http://www.colorado.edu/pwr/writingcenter.html

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