The Essentials of Academic Writing

About this book

THE ESSENTIALS OF ACADEMIC WRITING 2nd Edition offers a complete overview of the process of writing academic essays for college courses. This text covers the writing process including concise nuts-and-bolts coverage of researching planning drafting documenting revising and proofreading academic papers. A sample student essay serves as a case study throughout the text illustrating each step of the writing process. An anthology of 13 academic essays covering a variety of disciplines and topics provides good models for student writing. This affordable and accessible text is a valuable rhetoric for freshman composition and is an important reference guide to students in all college disciplines.