Objectives:

1. to develop strategies to revise your own writing
2. to adapt your writing to specific purposes and readers
3. to use a variety of organizational strategies
4. to avoid errors that distract or confuse the reader
 

Vicki Bott

 

Course Objectives:

English 104 is designed to help you develop the writing skills that are a fundamental part of a university education. This course is specifically devoted to helping you learn to participate effectively in academic discourse. By the end of the semester, you should be able to do the following:

• develop strategies for writing and revising essays
• adapt your writing to specific purposes and readers
• use information sources correctly and appropriately
• use a variety of organizational strategies
• create pleasing and appropriate expression
• avoid errors that distract or confuse the reader

Neil Lindeman

Course Objectives

• To become more fluent as writers
• To develop a repertoire of writing strategies
• To manage a variety of collaborative writing activities
• To explore various methods for developing academic arguments (i.e., narrative, description, and exposition).

David Wallace