WR 121 - Academic Composition |
This course focuses on rhetorical reading, thinking, and writing as means of inquiry. Students will gain fluency with key rhetorical concepts and utilize these in a flexible and collaborative writing process, reflecting on their writing process with the goal of developing metacognitive awareness. They will employ conventions, including formal citations, appropriate for a given writing task, attending to the constraints of audience, purpose, genre, and discourse community. Students will compose in two or more genres. They will produce 3000-3500 words of revised, final draft copy or an appropriate multimodal analog for this amount of text. Students will produce at least one essay that integrates research and demonstrates an understanding of the role of an assertive thesis in an academic essay of at least 1000 words.
4.000 Credit hours 40.000 TO 48.000 Lecture hours Syllabus Available Levels: Credit Schedule Types: Lecture Arts & Humanities Division Writing/Literature Department Course Attributes: Tuition Restrictions: Must be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Credit May not be enrolled in one of the following Colleges: College Now Prerequisites: Prereqs for WR121Z General Requirements: ( Course or Test: WR 115 to 115W May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( 3GD1 165.00 to 200.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 4CPR 76.00 to 120.00 May be taken concurrently. and 4CPS 96.00 to 120.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 4CPR 88.00 to 120.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 4NPR 261.00 to 300.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 5W21 P May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 5SWR 3.00 to 4.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 4WRE P May be taken concurrently. ) or ( ILT1 6.00 to 9.00 May be taken concurrently. and ILT2 6.00 to 9.00 May be taken concurrently. and ILT3 6.00 to 9.00 May be taken concurrently. and ILT5 6.50 to 9.00 May be taken concurrently. and ILT4 6.00 to 9.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( TFTI 79.00 May be taken concurrently. and TFWR 21.00 May be taken concurrently. and TFRD 13.00 May be taken concurrently. and TFLI 13.00 May be taken concurrently. and TFSP 18.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 4DUO 101.00 to 160.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6GD1 165.00 to 200.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6SWR ####### to ####### May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6SRV 690.00 to ####### May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6SRW 490.00 to 800.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6GPA 3.00 May be taken concurrently. ) or ( 6ACB 34.00 to 72.00 May be taken concurrently. ) |
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