Faculty of Nursing- Moncton - University of New Brunswick

 

Writing Lab


The aim of the writing lab is to help students improve their own writing abilities through individual tutoring sessions that focus on academic assignments. Students can get help to understand the particular demands of formal, academic writing in English, including such topics as clarifying ideas, making an outline, developing a thesis statement, thinking critically, structuring an argument, proofreading, editing, and revising. The goal is to help students improve the clarity of their own thought and expression while correctly citing to minimize possiblity of plagiarism.

 

  • Writing assistance is available by appointment or dropping off material for editing.
  • There is usually a two business day turn-around for dropped of material.
  • Quick APA answers are provided on a first come first serve basis during office hours.

Instructional sessions on writing, word processing, research skills, or Refworks can be scheduled when a need is identified to the Writing Lab instructor.

Quick APA Guide
APA Citing in-text
Sample UNB Moncton Faculty of Nursing Title Page
Style guide website including tutorials (from American Psychological Association)
RefWorks