COM 220
COM 220
Research Writing
Version 2
08/06/07
COM 220 Research Writing
Course Syllabus
COM 220
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COM 220 Research Writing
Course Syllabus
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Course Syllabus
Course Title: COM 220—Research Writing
Required Texts
Axia College’s Writing Style Handbook, available online at
https://axiaecampus.phoenix.edu/Writing_Style_Handbook_AxiaUOP.pdf.
Electronic Resources
Please Note: All required text and materials are found on the aXcess course page. The aXcess
page can be accessed through the Axia College of University of Phoenix Student and Faculty
Web site at https://axiaecampus.phoenix.edu/.
Hacker, D. (2004). A pocket style manual (4th ed.). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's.
Hacker, D. (2006). The Bedford handbook (7th ed.). Boston: Bedford/St. Martin's.
Hacker, D., & Fister, B. (2005). Research and documentation online. Boston: Bedford/St.
Martin's. Retrieved February