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21F.225/226: Advanced Workshop in Writing for Science and Engineering (ELS)

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Syllabus

Analysis and practice of various forms of scientific and technical writing, from memos to journal articles. Strategies for conveying technical information to specialist and non-specialist audiences. Comparable to 21W.732 but methods designed to deal with special problems of advanced ELS or bilingual students. The goal of the workshop is to develop effective writing skills for academic and professional contexts. Models, materials, topics and assignments vary from term to term. Listeners are not allowed. May be repeated for credit with permission of the instructor. Successful completion earns CI-H credit.

Prereqs:  Placement test and permission of instructor

Units: 3-0-9(U); 9-0-3(G)

CI-H

 

Spring 2010

Section No. Instructor Days Time Room
1 J. Dunphy TR 9-10:30 14N-325
2 J. Dunphy TR 1-2:30 16-644

 

 

Fall 2009

Section No. Instructor Days Time Room
1 J. Dunphy TR 2-3:30 14N-325

 

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