LAE 500 Advanced Expository Writing: Short Nonfiction

The purpose of this wide-ranging course is to develop techniques of nonfiction writing to increase clarity, interest, cogency, and coherence. Writing assignments and exemplary reading assignments lead students to grace and style, with emphasis on producing publishable articles. Writer flexibility is encouraged by creating a diversity of tasks and imaginary audiences. This course helps writers find their distinctive voices and is a required course in the Master of Science in Written Communication program. Pre-requisite(s): Graduate status or permission of Program Chair or designate. Co-requisite(s): None. 3 semester hours

Credits

3