WRIT 287: Advanced Writing (XK)

Course Description

Structured reflection about a student’s experience of liberal education to investigate contemporary public issues. Writing is the primary mode of inquiry in this course. Students will undertake multiple, interconnected writing tasks to critically examine their college-level education, to connect issues studied to the university’s essential learning outcomes and to investigate a public issue in great depth. The course allows for integrative learning while focusing on rhetorical awareness, analytical reading, and writing and research skills. Prerequisites: WRT 188, 101, or 110 and a minimum of 45 credits, or WRT 188 and a minimum of 30 credits for AAS FOX/FDL degree-seeking students.