Franciscan School of Theology

2011-2012 MTS Workshops

All workshops are held 1:30 pm – 2:30 pm in FST 1, the classroom on the first floor. Workshops are open to all FST students.

* indicates a workshop required for MTS students. If you are unable to attend a required session, view the workshop on Moodle and email that you have done so.

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FALL SEMESTER 2011
Req	Date	Workshop
*	Wed, Sep 21, 2011 Darleen Pryds FST 1	How to Read at the Graduate Level This workshop gives concrete strategies for getting through the reading load at the graduate level. The workshop emphasizes strategies for active reading and critical reading.
*	Wed, Sep 28, 2011 Darleen Pryds FST 1	Writing Analytically Are you wondering how you're going to write all those term papers? Attend this workshop to learn how to come up with viable research topics; how to write thesis statements; and how to construct paragraphs that support an argument.
SPRING SEMESTER 2012
Req	Date	Workshop
	Wed, Feb 1, 2012 Darleen Pryds FST 1	Reading at the Graduate Level and Writing Analytically A workshop required for new MTS students and for MTS students who missed the fall reading and/or writing workshops.
*	Wed, Feb 15, 2012 Darleen Pryds FST 1	How to Write and Survive Your Thesis Part I This workshop reviews all the requirements that must be met prior to submitting the thesis. Emphasis will be placed on research skills, writing, and revising.
*	Wed, Mar 21, 2012 Darleen Pryds FST 1	How to Write and Survive Your Thesis Part II This workshop covers how to manage your research notes, and how to turn your notes into a thesis.