Course Overview

(Sample description from one of the several instructors)
In the spring semester, we will continue focusing on understanding the topic of academic compositions. We will be discussing the following topics (among others) What makes topic sentences weak or strong? What makes paragraph organization weak or strong? What contributes to poor idea development? What plagiarism is and why it is a problem? Examples from student writing samples will be used to illustrate strengths and weaknesses in writing compositions at this level.

Learning Achievement

Competence

Course prerequisites

English Composition (Ⅰ)(1).

Grading Philosophy

Course schedule

Course type

Online Course Requirement

Instructor

Ann-Marie Hadzima,
Ruey-Szu Wang,
Judy Wai-Kei Kwong,
Ann-Marie Hadzima

Other information

*Majors-only (including minor and double major students).

(College of Liberal Arts) Department of Foreign Languages and Literature

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