Includes index. "Instructor's Edition" -- front cover.

Critical thinking through reading, viewing, and writing -- Beginning the writing process -- Planning -- Drafting -- Revising -- Editing and proofreading -- Submitting writing and creating portfolios -- One writer's process -- Forms of college writing -- Narration, description, and reflection -- Definition -- Classification -- Process -- Comparison and contrast -- Cause and effect -- Reading literature: A case study in analytics -- Strategies for argumentation and persuasion -- Arguing for positions, actions, and solutions -- Getting started: From planning research to evaluating sources -- Conducting research: Primary, library, web -- Building credibility: Avoiding plagiarism -- Drafting papers with documented research -- MLA style -- APA style.