CW 105 - Intermediate Composition: Finding Your Voice
CW 105 - Intermediate Composition: Finding Your Voice
Description: Engaging with issues of authorial voice, the writing process, and technology, students hone their ability to read and write academic prose. A hybrid composition course, this course meets in the classroom and online. Students use Web 2.0 writing tools and think critically about how such tools affect writing processes. Further, this course offers students opportunities to collaborate on projects, as is often required for academic and workplace writing, and which Web 2.0 writing tools are designed to support.
Prerequisites: Fulfillment of both halves of the Reading and Composition Requirement
Units and Format: 3 units - One and one-half hours of lecture and one and one-half hours of web-based lecture per week
Grading Option: Letter grade or P/NP
Breadth Requirement: This course can be used toward satisfying the seven-course Breadth Requirement in Arts and Literature
Offered: Fall
Meeting time: TuTh 3:30-5 p.m.
Meeting place: Tu 101 WBL; Th 121 Wheeler
Course description: Engaging with issues of authorial voice, the writing process, and technology, students hone the ability to read and write academic prose. A hybrid composition course, this course meets in the classroom and online. Students use Web 2.0 writing tools and think critically about how such tools affect writing processes. Further, this course offers students opportunities to collaborate on projects, as is often required for academic and workplace writing, and which Web 2.0 writing tools are designed to support. This course can be used toward meeting the seven-course Breadth Requirement in Arts and Literature.
Book list: Writing Tools: 50 Essential Tools for Every Writer (Clark), Born Digital (Palfrey and Gasser), Course Reader
