WSC 180I - Sepcial Topics in Writing and Composition: Writing in a Digital Age

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Writing Studies and Composition

Description:

What are the possibilities for digital literacy or for electracy? What can we, as 21st-century writers, learn about the way we express and communicate in a Web 2.0 context? During the semester, students will read and write both print texts (“essay”) and e-texts (“e-say”). Students will also compose in new media to make digital arguments, in both voice and image, by availing of Web 2.0 tools, including blogs, wikis, youtube, and other social networking software.

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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