Capstone Write Overview

Main Written assignments

Capstone Proposal Capstone Report

Useful Resources as you write

Workshop Lectures

On the Capstone Proposal

• LECTURE 1 - Proposal Overview
• LECTURE 2 - Proposal Project Approach and Figures
• LECTURE 3 - Proposal Structure and Writing Tips

On the Written Report

• Lecture 4 - Written Report Oveview

Bonus Lectures

• Lecture - Experimental Design and Scientific Rigor

Websites

• Grammar Girl
• Strunk's Elements of Style

Articles

• NYT - How to Edit your Own Writing
• Rutgers - How to write an abstract
• American Scientist - The Science of Scientific Writing
• Optimize the predictive value of preclinical research

youtube

• Randy Olsen - How to Tell a story

Experimental Design

• Independent vs Dependent Variables
• Experimental Design - Variables, Groups, and Random Assignment
• Sampling