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Starting With the Basics

Complete the worksheet, and submit to the facilitator for grading. This assignment will help you become familiar with the resources available on the University of Phoenix student website. You will also be reviewing the parts of the writing process, rules of writing, APA guidelines, plagiarism, and critical thinking. Each question is worth 1 point.

To answer questions 1–18, log on to your student website, and explore the resources available.
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.1 What are the six Other Math Content resources available for study in the Center for Mathematics Excellence? (Click on Library > Center for Mathematics Excellence > Running Start)
- Self assessment , ALEKS Math refresher, Pre Algebra reviewer, Algebra 1, Algebra 2 introduction to statistics.

.2 There are basic academic skills tutorials offered for which two subjects? (Hint: Click on Library > Center for Writing Excellence or Center for Mathematics Excellence)

Mathematics and Writing

.3 The Center for Writing Excellence offers tutorials and guides. Which five topics are located in the Grammar Guide? (Hint: Click on Library > Center for Writing Excellence > Tutorials & Guides under Writing Resources > Grammar and Writing Guides)
- Writing style, Grammar mechanics, English language learners, Plagiarism, Grammar glossary.

.4 Which three reviewing services are available to students through the Center for Writing Excellence?

-WritePoint, Plagiarism checker, Tutorials & Guides

.5 Which resource in the Tutorials & Guides section of the Center for Writing Excellence offers tips about how to format using APA style according to the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association (6th edition)?

Tutorials & Guides> under Writing resources> Writing & Style guidelines (APA)

.6 What are the two writing manuals that are available for purchase at an additional cost? (Hint: On your AJS/501 student Web site, see the “Recommended Writing Manuals” link on

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