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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2023
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FWIS 138 001 (CRN: 24246)
WHAT IS WRITING?
Long Title: WHAT IS WRITING? AN EXPLORATION OF WHEN, WHERE, WHAT, AND WHY WE WRITE
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Barnett, Amanda
Meeting: 8:00AM - 9:15AM TR (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: 14
Enrollment data as of: 17-APR-2025 8:48PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Final Exam Time:
1-MAY-2023
2:00PM - 5:00PM M
Description: What is writing? Using both fictional and non-fictional texts, this course will examine the ways in which humans convey stories to elucidate questions such as What makes writing effective? How do we convey our stories? How do we interact with the stories of others? and more.