1. Explore a research question through multiple drafts.
2. Locate credible primary and secondary sources.
3. Analyze evidence to develop a reasoned argument that effectively accommodates opposing points of view.
4. Integrate their ideas with the ideas of others using effective quotation, paraphrase, and summary.
5. Respond effectively to different rhetorical situations with a focus on purpose and needs of various audiences using appropriate genre conventions.
6. Use the appropriate conventions of citation and standard edited English.
