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Apr 24, 2024
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IW 201 - Intensive Writing I: The Paragraph0 lecture hours 0 lab hours 0 credits
Course Description
This elective course is designed to provide a solid foundation in writing skills by aiding students to refine and develop coherent and accurate multi-paragraph compositions. Emphasis is given to supplying details to build the paragraphs within the compositions using parallel points relevant to each topic. Autonomy is encouraged through the use of checklists for accurate editing and rubrics. This course does not replace courses in core curriculum
Course Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Recognize the use of paragraph and short composition format
- Distinguish between general and specific ideas
- Use details to support main ideas
- Prepare a short composition describing a person and narrating a personal experience
- Outline relevant supporting ideas for short compositions
- Improve your writing by giving and receiving peer-feedback on written work
- Identify and irrelevant material in supporting sections
- Accurately include direct quotations in writing
- Support writing with examples and background
- Revise and edit personal writing for grammatical accuracy and content
- Structure and support an outline using parallel supporting points and successive main ideas
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