Students will learn how to select and organize pertinent information according to purpose and audience and will practise presenting their ideas clearly, precisely, and effectively in various written formats. This course will focus on the writing process and the development and production of clear, correct writing in formats applicable to the students' chosen fields of study. The instructor may also designate additional assignments based on the specific programme needs and interests of the class. In the course of producing these assignments, students will be expected to write a minimum of 2500 words. All students will need a college-level dictionary.
Employers insist on correct writing.
In the fall semester, the final departmental exam will take place in two-period class starting Thursday, December 10. In the winter semester, the final departmental exam will take place in the two period clas starting Wednesday, April 24. The penalty for a plagiarized assignment is a grade of '0' on the assignment. It is the responsibility of students who wish to drop this course to notify the professor and the Office of the Registrar prior to the dates set by the Office of the Registrar. All assignments are due at the beginning of the class on the date specified by the classroom teacher.