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harpen your skills, acquire new ideas, increase your opportunities for advancement! WRITE BETTER! This new audiocassette course features everything you need to know t o improve your writing. You'll learn new research methods, develop new writing skills, add polish to scientific jargon. Whether you are writing detailed technical reports or just putting your thoughts on paper, this course will help you t o write more effectively, accurately, and efficient PACKED WITH INFORMATION This unique—and entertaining—cassette/workbook program takes you step-by step from the start of your paper to thefinishedproduct. Learn how to locate information; use proper formats; follow outlines; utilize graphs, charts and tables; and more. Cover sections on analyzing the writing situation, assembling and organizing information, overcoming procrastination, and writing for publication. Helpful to any degree—BS through PhD—this practical course gives you the skills you need to create professional quality reports and publications.
SPECIAL SECTION ON REPORTS Especially beneficial to any professional— report writing! You'll learn the correct writing procedure for different types of reports, including: • laboratory notebook entries CALL TOLL FREE • process reports • patent proposals Ο · R · D · Ε · R F · Ο · R · • progress reports • technical articles for publication Send this Order Form with your payment or purchase order to: • feasibility reports American Chemical Society, Distribution Office, Dept. # 0 5 • formal reports PO Box 57136, West End Station, Washington, DC 20037
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ABOUT THE COURSE AUTHORS Prof. Helen E. Plotkin of Holy Family College and Prof. Carole M. Mablekos of Drexel are the authors of the course. Prof. Plotkin has done extensive work in Third World technical development programs and has edited and consulted for diverse chemical and engineering projects. Prof. Mablekos has taught English and Technical Writing at the University of Washington in Seattle, Philadelphia College of Pharmacy and Science, and Drexel University, and has consulted on a variety of communications projects. PACKAGE (Catalog No. A3) This audio course comes with five audiocassette tapes (that's over four hours listening time), a 180-page course manual, and a convenient carrying case. US & Canada: $465. Export: $558. Extra manuals are also available: US & Canada: $35 each; export: $42 each.
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