This writing course emphasizes planning, composing, and revising. Specifically, the course deals with strategies for generating ideas, recognizing audience, clarifying purpose, focusing on a perspective, and choosing effective arrangements of ideas. Techniques of revision, which are central to the course, focus on appropriateness of language and effectiveness of development, as well as on editing.
Foundations Program
This course is a Cornerstone in the Foundations Program to be taken in the same year as ENG 140, in either order.
Semester Offered
Fall/Spring