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May 03, 2024
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ENG 730 - Introduction to Graduate Study in Rhetoric and Composition (4 units)
Development of the student’s understanding of their own writing processes in rhetoric and composition.
Units of Lecture: 4
Offered: Every Fall
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to discuss and apply foundational composition theory and insights from writing research.
2. Students will be able to explain and apply basic principles of grammar, style, and text structure.
3. Students will be able to identify typical academic genres—as well as typical genres for the student’s chosen professional field, if applicable—and select those most suitable for a defined purpose and audience.
4. Students will be able to Identify social, political, and historical influences on the formation of genres and publishing practices.
5. Students will be able to choose strategies that result in productive writing habits.
6. Students will be able to create a timeline for writing and publishing to meet professional goals during graduate study.
7. Students will be able to produce a polished portfolio containing examples of academic writing and/or other professional writing, as appropriate to the student’s program of graduate study.
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