Consultancy in Writing in the Disciplines

Catalog description

As the program's capstone, the course offers students the opportunity to work with representatives of other disciplines and professional organizations to facilitate research or to foster interdisciplinary writing or interdisciplinary writing instruction. Through relationships with scholars and professionals outside English studies students will develop competencies in interdisciplinary writing methods; sharpen both their conceptual and procedural knowledge of another discipline or profession; amplify their expertise in writing or teaching across the disciplines; improve their skills in working collaboratively; and learn to assess their performances in and contributions to a collaborative relationship.