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WR 215: Basic Expository Writing And Critical Thinking
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This course will focus on sound paragraph construction in preparation for academic writing. Recommended for some students based on their ASSET or equivalent COMPASS score in writing. WR 215 does not meet LAC Writing outcome, but is taken to prepare for WR 221 or as an elective. 3 crs.
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WR 221: Introduction to Expository Writing And Critical Thinking
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This course will help students learn the conventions of academic writing and critical thinking through reading, analytical writing, and discussions. Recommended for some students based on their ASSET or equivalent COMPASS score in writing. Meets LAC writing outcome: LLE1. 3 crs.
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WR 222: Introduction to Literature And Writing
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This course serves as an introduction to the major by familiarizing students with two central activities in literature and writing: the interpretation of literary works, and writing in response to literature. Students explore and create various forms of writing through the lens of a special topic which may change from term to term. An essay from this class forms part of the student's English Literature and Writing Portfolio. Recommended for students considering an English major or minor. Meets LAC outcome: AIB3. Meets LLE2 for English majors and minors as well as other students interested in English literature and writing. Core requirement for the major. 3 crs.
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WR 223: Persuasive Writing And Argument
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
What is stated in an argument and what is implied Students in this course will learn to analyze the craft of argument and persuasion. This course continues WR 221's focus on critical thinking skills and will emphasize the practice of writing wellreasoned argumentative essays. What sequence of ideas, facts, and emotional appeals most effectively persuade readers Students will develop an effective thesis and support their claim with powerful and persuasive writing. Prerequisite: WR 221, or WR 121 or equivalent. Meets LAC outcome: LLE2. 3 crs.
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WR 225/226/227/228: Directed Writing For Pla Students
1.00 - 2.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
These directed study courses help Prior Learning Assessment (PLA) students develop and refine essay writing skills for PLA by focusing on foundational writing skills such as syntax, composition techniques, and awareness of style and audience. 1-2 crs.
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WR 301: Writing Conferences
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This advanced tutorial works through private informal discussion and critique, and is designed to help writers bring their projects to effective completion. Prerequisites: 12 crs. upper-division writing; permission of instructor and department chair. 1-3 crs.
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WR 310: Writing For Media
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
Writing is indisputably the basic tool of the public relations practitioner. To produce clear, concise, correct writing requires well-developed language skills. Professional standards of writing for print and electronic media are introduced. Topics include grammar and spelling, AP style, data-gathering techniques, and editing for readability and interest. Prerequisite: WR 221 or equivalent writing proficiency with instructor consent. A Professional Writing course. 3 crs.
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WR 322: Writing as Rhetoric
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
How is writing, including literary writing, an act of persuasion What are the roles the writer plays in a democratic society Through the lens of contemporary rhetorical theories, students will examine the nature of writing as a rhetorical act and apply that understanding to a variety of writing projects. Students will examine how different authors make appeals to readers while exploring their own voice and skills. Meets LAC outcome: LLE2. A Rhetorical Studies course. 3 crs.
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WR 323: Academic Writing: The Research Paper
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This advanced course will help students fulfill the requirements for professional and academic writing. Students will learn how to define and focus their information needs in a subject area, how to access and evaluate needed information, and how to transform information into the foundation for original academic writing. Thesis organization, process, and documentation will be emphasized; issues such as writing across disciplines and plagiarism will also be included. This course is designed to meet the outcomes for the Information Lab and the Writing Lab for the Liberal Arts core. Prerequisites: Student has met LLA1 Computer Literacy, LLE1 Critical Thinking, and LLE2 Argumentation. Meets LAC outcomes: LLB1 Information Studies & LLE3 Research Writing. 3 crs.
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WR 325: Environmental Writing
3.00 Credits
Marylhurst University
This course surveys the enormous variety in forms for serious environmental writing from academic discourse, fiction, formal literary and personal essays, poetry, or journalism to environmental impact statements. Meets LAC outcome: HCD4. A Rhetorical Studies course. 3 crs.
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