ENG 420 - Persuasive Writing on Contemporary Issues

Institution:

Concordia University-Saint Paul

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Description:

Research demonstrates that employers want to hire people who have strong writing skills, who can analyze complex issues, and who can think critically. This course develops all of these skills. Intended for the intermediate writer, this course teaches students how to write logical, clear, organized, persuasive arguments on contemporary issues. Examples of assignments might include critical comparisons, reviews, cultural analyses, persuasive essays, and argument-driven research papers. (Prerequisites: ENG120, ENG155)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.csp.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 641-8278

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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