Course Schedule and Catalog

Long Title: INTRODUCTION TO ARGUMENTATION AND ACADEMIC WRITING

Department: English

Grade Mode: Standard Letter

Course Type: Lecture

Credit Hours: 3

Description: An introduction to writing in the academic disciplines that prepares students for more advanced work. Topics may include: identifying argument patterns, using online databases, practicing heuristic techniques, revising and editing papers according to the conventions of formal written English, and using MLA and APA documentation systems. Limited to students who receive a no pass on the composition exam.