Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2015

     

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FWIS 140 001 (CRN: 14495)

WRITING ARCHAEOLOGY

Long Title: WRITING ARCHAEOLOGY: INTERPRETING THE PAST FOR THE ACADEMY AND THE PUBLIC
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Fleisher, Jeffrey
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (24-AUG-2015 - 4-DEC-2015) 
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
 
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 15
Enrollment data as of: 25-APR-2024 1:50PM
 
Additional Fees: None
 
Final Exam: No Final Exam
 
Description: This course introduces academic and popular forms of archaeological writing and the evidence and arguments they use. It will focus on crucial skills to both analyze the quality of popular presentations of archaeology and explore the challenges that archaeologists face in making the research understandable to a broader audience.
 
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/