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2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
 
  Dec 05, 2024
 
2016-2017 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

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ENGCMP 0420 - WRITING FOR THE PUBLIC


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course explores the theory and practice of writing that serves the public interest, including writing for the nonprofit and the governmental sectors of American society. The course will explore the ethics of writing for the public, the impact of rhetorical contexts on writing, and the ways in which writing and revision can allow us to understand a problem or issue in a new way. Students can expect to read examples of writing for the public, conduct significant research, and write in different genres.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Seminar
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: PREQ: ENGCMP 0200 or (ENGCMP 0203 or 0205 or 0207 or 0208 or 0250 or FP 0003 or 0006 or ENGCMP 0004 or 0006 or 0020 or ENG 0102) or (ENGR 0012 or 0712 or 0715 or 0718) or ENGR 0716


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