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Course Criteria
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5.00 Credits
A comprehensive first-year composition experience in reading, writing, and critical thinking, centered on essay and research writing. The course emphasizes the processes of writing thesis-based manuscripts as an evolving product, with attention to sentence-level conventions and coherence among well-developed paragraphs. Library research and writing the source-based essay are major components of the course. Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on SAT verbal or ACT exam or Writing 099. A diagnostic exam given in the beginning of the semester will determine if the student needs to co-enroll in Writing 097.
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5.00 Credits
A comprehensive first-year composition experience in reading, writing, and critical thinking, centered on essay and research writing. The course emphasizes the processes of writing thesis-based manuscripts as an evolving product, with attention to sentence-level conventions and coherence among well-developed paragraphs. Library research and writing the source-based essay are major components of the course. Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on SAT verbal or ACT exam or Writing 099. A diagnostic exam given in the beginning of the semester will determine if the student needs to co-enroll in Writing 097.
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3.00 Credits
A first-year composition experience in reading, writing, and critical thinking, centered on the essay. The course emphasizes the processes of writing thesis-based manuscripts as an evolving product, with attention to sentence-level conventions and coherence among well-developed paragraphs. Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on SAT verbal or ACT exam or Writing 099. A diagnostic exam given in the beginning of the semester will determine if the student needs to co-enroll in Writing 097.
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2.00 Credits
A first-year composition experience in reading, writing, and critical thinking, centered on the research essay. The course emphasizes the process of writing as well as the manuscript as an evolving product. Library research and writing the source-based essay are the major components of the course. Prerequisite: Satisfactory performance on SAT verbal or ACT exam or Writing 115. A diagnostic exam given in the beginning of the semester will determine if the student needs to co-enroll in Writing 097.
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3.00 Credits
Advanced application of writing as a process, in both technological and traditional formats, for the student who has mastered the basic conventions of writing. Preparation of the research paper, utilizing library research tools and strategies. Offered fall semester only. Prerequisite: Qualifying ACT or SAT exam score.
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1.00 Credits
Writing for publication: techniques and methods of mass communication. Laboratory experience in constructing one or more of the news forms of the weekly student publication: news reporting; feature writing, editorials, photojournalism. Required of staff members of The Point Weekly. Writing 215, 216 and 217 may be repeated up to a combined total of eight units. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the College Composition requirement (5 units).
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1.00 Credits
Hands-on production of PLNU’s literary magazine, from theme to finished product. Open to all students. Writing 215, 216, and 217 may be repeated up to a combined total of eight units. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the College Composition requirement or instructor consent (5 units).
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1.00 Credits
Writing for publication. Includes one or more of the following: planning and design, writing and editing, photojournalism, production and distribution. Required of staff members of The Mariner. Writing 215, 216 and 217 may be repeated up to a combined total of eight units. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the College Composition requirement (5 units).
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3.00 Credits
A general introduction and overview of creative writing (including practice in poetry, fiction, drama, and creative nonfiction) that serves majors, potential major, and other interested students. Attention will be given to methodology in teaching creative writing. Non-majors are strongly encouraged to complete Writing 220 before taking Writing 321, 322 or 323. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the College Composition requirement (5 units).
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3.00 Credits
The study of the philosophy and practice of journalism with an emphasis on news gathering and writing as a process in traditional and current technological formats. Explores broadcasting, electronic media, and the role of journalists in society. Prerequisite: Successful completion of the College Composition requirement (5 units).
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