LAP660 Professional Writing for Community Psychology

This course will prepare students for professional writing, specifically within the field of community psychology. Topics covered will include APA style, outlining, literature reviews, writing for scholarly journals, crafting a narrative, writing for research presentations, ethical considerations and aspects of professionalism in writing. Students will learn to analyze published works and apply the writing skills to their class papers, externships, theses and dissertations. Prerequisite(s): LAP600. 3 semester hours