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ENGL 110 - Newswriting Practicum - Practice in writing and editing articles for the campus newspaper.
ENGL 211W - Introduction to Writing Studies - Students explore contemporary theories and issues about writing in order to understand writing as a skill and a complex object of study in various 专业 contexts. (必需)
ENGL 212 - Introduction to Fiction Writing - Written exercises and short readings in the elements of fiction writing; the writing of at least one short story.
ENGL 213 - Introduction to Poetry Writing - Written exercises in the components and techniques of poetry writing in conjunction with selected readings.
ENGL 215 - Introduction to Article Writing - Written exercises in, 一项关于, the principles of article writing; practice in the writing of specific articles.
ENGL 250 - Peer Tutoring in Writing - Introduction to skills and attitudes required for successful peer tutoring in writing.
CAS 214W - Speech Writing - Writing speeches for delivery in political, 专业, and ceremonial contexts; emphasis on composition and language for 有说服力的 purposes.
COMM 260W - News Writing and Reporting - News and news values; legal and ethical problems of reporting; writing and reporting news for the mass 媒体.
COMM 320 - Introduction to Advertising - Advertising management in business, including communication theory; common 行业 practices; basics of copy, 媒体, and budget decision; and environmental influences.
COMM 370 - Public Relations - Public understanding of organizations and institutions; identification and analysis of public; 媒体 relations; public relations practice.
ENGL 415 - Advanced Nonfiction - Advanced study of the principles of nonfiction; substantial practice in writing and submitting magazine articles for publication.
ENGL 416 - Science Writing - Prepares scientists and writers to gather, 解释, and present scientific information to the layman with clarity and accuracy.
ENGL 417 - The Editorial Process - The process of editing from typescript through final proof. (必需)
ENGL 418 - Advanced Technical Writing - Preparing and editing 专业 papers for subject specialists and for others interested in careers as writers or editors.
ENGL 419 - Advanced Business Writing - Preparing and editing reports and presentations common to business, 行业, 和政府.
Engl 420 - Writing for the Web - Analysis and composition of informative, 有说服力的, 以及“创造性”的网络文本, based on rhetorical principles; no prior Web writing experience required. 前提条件:engl015或engl030
ENGL 421 - Advanced Expository Writing-Develops skill in writing expository essays, 特别注意风格的. 专为文理专业学生设计.
ENGL 471 - Rhetorical Traditions - Introduces major traditions of rhetorical inquiry and their relevance for English studies. (必需)
ENGL 472 - Current Theories of 阅读 and Writing - Investigates models of textual production and reception current within English studies.
ENGL 473 - Rhetorical Approaches to Discourse - Practices the criticism of written texts from selected rhetorical perspectives.
ENGL 474 - Issues in Rhetoric and Composition - Examines selected topics in the field of rhetoric and composition.
ENGL 480 - Communication Design for Writers - This course explores visual 设计, 非语言交流, and software packages used in 专业 settings to most effectively present written communications.
ENGL 491- Capstone in Professional Writing - This culminating course for Professional Writing majors concentrates on reflective analyses, 设计, and presentation of documents in the development of 专业 portfolios. (必需)
ENGL 495 - Internship - This three credit internship requires at least ten hours per week at the 设计ated site, 完成各种学术项目. (必需)