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Course Criteria
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1.00 Credits
Provides extra support and practice with basic college-level writing skills: assignment comprehension, critical reading, invention, thesis development, organization, style, usage, and mechanics. Meets as a workshop in which students' writing will be the focus of the class. Can only be taken along with WRIT 1010 Composition. Does not count toward ENGL major.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a variety of experiences in both formal and informal writing styles. Emphasizes increased skill regarding mechanics, cogency, or liveliness.? Students who might need extra support to succeed in this course should take WRIT 1000 at the same time. Does not count toward ENGL major.
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3.00 Credits
Continuation of WRIT 1010. Prerequisite: WRIT 1010. Not offered on the St. Louis campus. Does not count toward ENGL major.
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3.00 Credits
Offers further practice in writing for those who want or need more improvement in composition after WRIT 1010. Prerequisite: WRIT 1010 or the equivalent. May be repeated for credit. Does not count toward ENGL major.
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn the research and writing skills necessary to work for change as consumers, citizens, and activists. The course will emphasize how to rhetorically analyze a writing situation and then plan and craft an effective message; specific writing assignments could include complaint letters, letters to the editor and to elected officials, position papers on controversial issues, and proposals addressing community problems. Students will engage in frequent peer workshops to discuss drafts of each other's writing.
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3.00 Credits
Students will improve overall communication skills while learning the basic forms and conventions of workplace writing. Assignments will include memos and letters responding to a variety of rhetorical situations (e.g., informative, persuasive, negative), job application letters and résumés, a short report, and an oral presentation. The course will emphasize the planning and drafting process and include peer response workshops.
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3.00 Credits
Students learn research and writing skills necessary to produce the extended research paper. Prerequisite: WRIT 1010. Not offered on the St. Louis campus. Does not count toward ENGL major.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an introduction to a variety of types of professional writing while also reinforcing writing and research skills necessary for professional writers. Areas covered could include creative nonfiction writing, feature writing, editing, proposal writing, writing for the Web, and technical writing. Students will practice the forms of writing as well as investigate what is necessary to pursue a career in selected areas.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Provides an internship experience in the areas of business writing, technical writing, and publication. Students develop their internship with the assistance of Career Services. May be repeated if the nature of the experience differs.
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3.00 Credits
Students will learn how to research, plan, and write reports and proposals, including grant proposals, for a range of organizations, audiences, and purposes. The course will emphasize peer response workshops and revision.
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