Advanced Writing is a course for students with demonstrated superior writing skills.
The expository course stresses the development of the student's voice and style as a writer through study of literary texts from several cultural or ideological perspectives and practice is various expository genres. The principal element in course content will be reading literature and writing expository essays over it. The students will reflect on their experience and that of others and develop a personal voice and style through reading and writing on topics developed from varied cultural and ideological perspectives. The course will also include a significant element of practical research and training in methods of quotation, paraphrase, footnoting and writing from sources. Some of the cultural and ideological perspectives may be considerably different from your own.