Writing Assignment In a 2-page essay, students will select ONE of the subjects listed below and write a 2-page paper on the topic of your choice. Students must include a minimum of two references, one being from an outside, non-GU source. Please be very sensitive to the issues of plagiarism! All of the written work submitted must clearly be your own. Keep in mind transcription of material (copying), followed by parenthetical identification of the source with little or no original thought added does not constitute an adequate essay. You are expected to provide some evidence that at least a significant portion of the each essay is your own reaction to, thought about or evaluation of the subject of the essay, composed in your own words. Agreement, disagreement, examples, etc. are appropriate as long as evidence of some thoughtful and pertinent independent thought, reaction, or response to the term or question is included. 1. Summarize the social, political, and scientific ideas advocated during the Age of Reason and the effect those ideas had on correctional thinking.

Writing Assignment

In a 2-page essay, students will select ONE of the subjects listed below and write a 2-page paper on the topic of your choice.

Students must include a minimum of two references, one being from an outside, non-GU source.

Please be very sensitive to the issues of plagiarism! All of the written work submitted must clearly be your own. Keep in mind transcription of material (copying), followed by parenthetical identification of the source with little or no original thought added does not constitute an adequate essay. You are expected to provide some evidence that at least a significant portion of the each essay is your own reaction to, thought about or evaluation of the subject of the essay, composed in your own words. Agreement, disagreement, examples, etc. are appropriate as long as evidence of some thoughtful and pertinent independent thought, reaction, or response to the term or question is included.


Topic: Summarize the social, political, and scientific ideas advocated during the Age of Reason and the effect those ideas had on correctional thinking.