WRT 101 Introductory Writing Workshop Students in this class are asked to produce frequent short papers designed to develop fluency and correctness. Students will also be introduced to the basic requirements of academic writing. Not for credit in addition to the discontinued EGC 100. Does not satisfy D.E.C. A requirement for students matriculating before Fall 1999. This class emphasizes writing for academic purposes.
Students learn strategies for extended writing assignments at the university.
Short papers and at least three major essays in a variety of academic genres are required. Students will do extensive revision on multiple drafts in a variety of genres, including a researched argument and will be required to submit a final portfolio that must be judged acceptable by their teacher and an outside reader. Not for credit in addition to the discontinued EGC 101. Placement by examination or transfer evaluation. Different sections will have different emphases.