To be successful in the Master of Social Work program, you will need to have academic writing skills. This assignment will help learn these skills and have better understanding of the components of academic writing.
You will work on this essay in sections throughout this course:
Topic 1: Topic Selection and Thesis Statement
Topic 2: Paraphrasing and APA 7th Edition Formatting
Topic 3: Literature Review
Topic 4: Final Essay
For Topic 3, you will begin researching for your paper. To do this, complete the “Literature Review” worksheet to organize the research you will use to support your thesis statement. Use the instructor feedback on your research to make revisions.
While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.
This assignment uses a scoring guide. Please review the scoring guide prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion.
You are required to submit this assignment to LopesWrite. A link to the LopesWrite technical support articles is located in Class Resources if you need assistance.