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"The Write Course: An Introduction To College Composition; Highly effective, The Write Course is an imaginative way to learn the nuts and bolts of good writing. Now the most widely-used college-level course on writing, it features a comedy series interspersed with interviews to emphasize the process method. Practical advice is offered by such contemporary authors as Irving Wallace, Larry Gelbert, and Irving Stone, while minidocumentaries filmed on location in business and government offices tackle real-life writing problems, emphasizing the need for clarity and organization. Produced by Dallas Telecourses, Dallas County Community College District. Released: Fall 1984." "Program 23: Discovering The Library; The "why" and "how" of preparing a research paper are studied, including the steps of acfquiring primary and secondary sources. Running Time: 30 minutes." "Program 24: Writing a Research Paper; The overall requirements of the research paper, including the function and proper use of bibliography and footnotes, are explained. Running Time: 30 minutes." (from back cover of case)