Primarily for freshmen and sophomores. See Cultural Anthropology 272 . Writing for Academic Purposes. Permission of instructor. This course is designed for non-native graduate and undergraduate students who have sufficient language proficiency to be admitted to the University, but who need to improve their writing skills to perform successfully in academic work.
Class meetings are once a week for ninety minutes.
There is instruction and practice in the writing of a range of texts for specific purposes, e.g., extended definitions, descriptions of processes, data commentaries, literature reviews. A student receives a passing grade if she or he has attended classes regularly, successfully completed specified writing assignments, and performed satisfactorily on a final evaluation task. Term Paper Writing. Permission of instructor. This course is designed for non-native graduate and undergraduate students who have sufficient language proficiency to be admitted to the University, but who could profit from instruction in writing term papers.