Critical Writing I

Catalog description

Emphasizing the recursive nature of writing and the process of revision, this course teaches students the skills and processes necessary for writing and revising college-level academic prose. Various aspects of writing, including information literacy and invention/pre-writing, composing, revision, and editing/proofreading will be taught. Critical readings of various non-fiction texts will be used to develop an understanding of rhetorical conventions and genres. English language learners are encouraged to speak with an advisor about appropriate support.