ENG 498D - Research Assistantship in English

(1 to 3 units) CO14

Student will acquire empirical research experience by assisting an English faculty member with research and related professional activity.

Maximum units a student may earn: 3

Prerequisite: English major; ENG 303; Junior or Senior standing.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Independent Study: 1 - 3
Offered: Every Fall and Spring

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. apply discipline-specific English methods while assisting a faculty member with their scholarly project(s).
2. review the relevant literature by retrieving, reading, summarizing, and discussing information of interest to the research study.
3. collect and analyze data or texts.
4. plan and complete an independent research project using the scholarly conventions appropriate to research in English related to the faculty member’s scholarly field, based on an original research question and drawing on current scholarship.

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