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ENGL 311 - Writing about Science |
An advanced course focused on writing about science for experts and lay audiences. Students study the purposes, audiences, and conventions of published scientific research and articles about science in popular publications and apply that understanding in their own writing. Projects may include reports, nonfiction essays, and scientific journalism. Particular attention is paid to collaboration and ethics, as well as the work of science writing professionals. Completion of or concurrent enrollment in a lab science is recommended. NOTE: Students may not receive credit for both this course and ENGL 287 Writing about Science.
Prerequisites: ENWR 110 Composition II and Sophomore status; or permission of the instructor.
1.000 Credit hours 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Non-Matriculated, Undergraduate Schedule Types: Directed Study, Independent/Directed Study, Lecture English Department Course Attributes: Undergraduate Level Course Restrictions: May not be enrolled in one of the following Levels: Non-Matriculated May not be assigned one of the following Student Attributes: DGCE Student May not be enrolled as the following Classifications: Freshman - Day Division Freshman - Continuing Educatn Prerequisites: PREREQ for ENGL 311 General Requirements: ( Course or Test: ENGL 110 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( Course or Test: ENWR 110 May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) or ( May not be taken concurrently. ) |
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