ESL 090W - Writing 5

Description:
Writing 5 is an advanced level course designed to practice the academic writing commonly found in American colleges and universities. In this class the academic essay is reintroduced with increased focus on content, form, editing, and rhetorical style. Students are expected to write about complex academic topics using research methods. Students are also expected to accurately summarize and analyze opposing views, use paraphrasing, concessions and rebuttal techniques.

Credits: (4)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

Apply level appropriate writing skills to personal and academic writing.
Demonstrate level appropriate vocabulary usage in written communication.
Demonstrate level appropriate grammar usage in written communication.

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