EN 131H - Honors Composition 3

Institution:

Milwaukee School of Engineering

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Description:

This course is amore challenging, higher-level composition course than EN-131 Composition. Instead of reading derivative composition textbooks, students will read the original classical works by Aristotle and Cicero on whichmodern texts are based. In addition to reading rhetorical theory, students will also focus on a special topic as the subjectmatter for their own writing. Filmwill supplement students' own reading in the exploration of this topic, and students will conduct their own research to produce an annotated bibliography. Students will review basic principles and techniques of effective writing and thenmove into amore sophisticated level of textual analysis and writing practice. The revision process is emphasized, and students will submitmultiple drafts of the essays to be included in their final portfolios at the end of the quarter. Researchmethodology and documentation of sources will be addressed.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.msoe.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 332-6763

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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