TC 3224 - Critical Writing

Institution:

Polytechnic Institute of New York University

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Description:

Students learn how to research, structure, and write critical, analytic and interpretive texts, including such genres as book reviews, journal articles, product reviews, and scientific reports. For example, they may write about technical, scientific, medical, business, industrial or digital subjects for the lay audience. Particular attention is paid to assessing audience and purpose and constructing analytic arguments. Students hone revision and copyediting skills, as well as learning how to work as peer reviewers, editors and proof readers. For final project, students research and write text targeted for specific publications. Prerequisites: EN 1204.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Multiple

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Institution Website:

www.poly.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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