Chemistry Writing Spring 2025

Writing Prompt - Writing assignment 2.  (due Monday, February 24)

• The first assignment is based on research literature
• Go beyond a standard web search and use scientific search engines that you were introduced to by the Science Librarian 
• Select a paper that was published by the scientist you have chosen prior to year 2010 
• Start with an introduction
• Follow this with a body of scientific information and finish with a conclusion
• Aim for a 3-page length of your review. 

"A good review is not merely a collection of facts and numbers gathered from the original source.  It should reflect your own interpretation of your level of understanding of the presented material."