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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
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FWIS 134 001 (CRN: 24238)
WRITING ACROSS BORDERS
Long Title: WRITING ACROSS BORDERS
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Martinez Abbud, Sophia
Meeting: 2:00PM - 2:50PM MWF (9-JAN-2023 - 21-APR-2023)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 16
Enrollment data as of: 2-MAY-2024 2:24AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
28-APR-2023
2:00PM - 5:00PM F
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.