Resources for Faculty

1. Planning Documents
   
   
   • What is Sophomore Research Seminar [SRS]?
   • Sophomore Research Seminar Syllabus [SRS] Guidelines
   • General Education Curriculum Home Page
   • Union's Blackboard site and Gen Ed discussion forums
     (Log in and choose "New General Education Program")
   
   
2. Sample Courses
   
   
   • Union College (forthcoming)
   
   
   
3. Resources on Critical Reasoning and Writing
   
   
   • Guide to Critical Reading and Writing
   • Dartmouth Writing Program: Critical Thinking and Writing
   • How to Write an Argumentative Paper (text)
   • How to Write an Argumentative Paper (PowerPoint)
   • The Rhetoric of Academic Argumentation
   
   
4. Resources on Evaluating Web Sites
   
   
   • Evaluating Web Sites
   • Evaluating Web Sites (Cornell University Guide)
   • Evaluating Web Sites (University of California at Berkeley)
   
   
5. Resources on Writing and Style



6. RefWorks Bibliographic Management Software



7. Resources on Plagiarism



8. The Writing Center



9. Library & Information Resources by General Subject Area



10. Sample Programs and Resources at Other Institutions
    
    
    • National Resource Center: Institutions with Sophomore Programs
    • National Resource Center: Sophomore-Year Resources
    
    
    
    • Other Sample Programs

     

Questions for SRS can be directed to:
Christine Henseler at 388-8021, or email henselec@union.edu
Kimmo Rosenthal at 388-6234, or email rosenthk@union.edu