Course Catalog - 2016-2017

     

FWIS 140 - WRITING ARCHAEOLOGY

Long Title: WRITING ARCHAEOLOGY: INTERPRETING THE PAST FOR THE ACADEMY AND THE PUBLIC
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
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/