Assignment Content
Make sure to read the following instructions very carefully and follow each one precisely. I recommend using the resources that are available on this page by following the links that are provided.
In this assignment, you will consider steps you can plan to take to make your pursuit of a graduate degree a success.
Resources:
Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association and APA Writing Style Sample Paper
Grading Guide
Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper on how you can prepare for academic success at the graduate level. Include the following:
Identify characteristics of graduate writing, and explain how writing at the graduate level differs from other forms of writing (2 to 3 paragraphs).
Describe elements of effective written communication (1 to 2 paragraphs).
Explain what plagiarism is and how to avoid it (1 to 2 paragraphs).
Analyze realistic, attainable ways for managing time and stress (1 to 2 paragraphs).
Make sure to include an introduction and conclusion by following the guidelines in Essay Fundamentals.
Format your paper according to appropriate course-level APA guidelines on the APA Templates page in the Center for Writing Excellence.
Access the Center for Writing Excellence on eCampus and utilize the Grammar Checking Tools to review your paper.
This is a tool to help with your writing, and it is up to you to determine if the suggested changes are appropriate or not.
Submitting your paper to Plagiarism Checker is also highly recommended.
