ENGL 251 - Secrets of Academic Writing

Units: 3
Three hours lecture per week
Prerequisite: ENGL 102 and ENGL 103 or ENGL 105 or ENGL 106
Locate, examine, analyze and practice genres of academic writing within a discipline. Discuss how and why writers publish in a discipline, consider guidelines for writers, and deconstruct the ways that writers organize their material. Practice academic writing genres to gain entry into the secrets of the discipline, and learn how to present according to expectations.
Graded: Student Option - Graded or Credit/No Credit