=====Masterpieces of Scientific Writing - Fall 2017===== Professor Dan Sloughter The course meets in Riley Hall 102 from 10:30 a.m. until 11:20 a.m. (MWF) Office hours: 2:30 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (MWF), 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. (Th), in Riley Hall 205D. Other times are available by appointment. There are four texts for the course: ---- //On the Origin of Species// by Charles Darwin (A Facsimile of the First Edition with an Introduction by Ernst Mayr), Harvard University Press, 2003 (ISBN: 9780674637528) //Dialogue Concerning the Two Chief World Systems// by Galileo Galilei, Modern Library Paperback Edition, 2001 (ISBN: 9780375757662) //Style: Lesson in Clarity and Grace//, 12th edition, by Joseph M. Williams and Joseph Bizup, Pearson, 2017 (ISBN: 9780134080413) //A Pocket Style Manual//, 7th edition, by Diana Hacker and Nancy Sommers, Bedord/St. Martin's, 2015 (ISBN: 9781319083526) ---- [[calendar-f17|Calendar]] [[grading-f17|Grading]] [[attendance-f17|Attendance policy]] [[disability-f17|Academic disability policy]] [[papers-f17|Weekly papers]] [[final-paper-f17|Final research paper ideas]] Our librarian: [[http://libguides.furman.edu/prf.php?account_id=57991|Libby Young]] and our [[http://libguides.furman.edu/fyw1262sloughter/home|library guide]] [[http://www.furman.edu/academics/center-for-academic-success/writing-resources/Pages/Writing-Media-Lab.aspx|Writing and Media Lab]] and [[http://www.furman.edu/academics/center-for-academic-success/writing-resources/Pages/Writing-Support-FAQs.aspx|writing support FAQ]]