Taylor J Boulware Study and practice of good writing; topics
derived from reading and discussing stories, poems, essays, and
plays. Cannot be taken if student has already received a grade
of 2.0 or higher in either ENGL 111, ENGL 121, or ENGL 131. This
class uses literature as the starting point to generate original
lines of inquiry in order to develop academic writing skills.
While critical engagement with the literature will be the
foundation of the class, the objective of this course is to
provide composition skills that can be transferred across
disciplines. These strategies will help develop the content,
structure and style of your writing in ways appropriate for
different audiences. Writing assignments will include four short
papers and two longer papers with an emphasis on revision and
reflection. The reading schedule, particularly in the first
several weeks of the course, is demanding, as is the pace of the
formal writing assignments. Students will also complete short,
informal reading responses and a