Course Catalog - 2022-2023

     

FWIS 134 - WRITING ACROSS BORDERS

Long Title: WRITING ACROSS BORDERS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course considers how borders are created and maintained through economics, politics, and culture. Students will explore different representations of border crossings—real and fictional—as well as crossing the borders between analytic and descriptive writing. Ultimately, the class focuses on developing a critical framework for investigating contemporary cross-border issues.