WR 100 - Practical Writing

Credits - 3 Lecture - 3
This course introduces students to the academic essay and the basic elements of expository technical writing. Students will move from developing clear paragraphs to composing and revising both short technical documents commonly used in the workplace and develop the skills to write a basic academic essay. Students read texts of varying lengths, showing each stage of the writing process. Additional attention is directed toward presenting material orally and creating job search documents.
Term(s) Offered: Fall, Winter
Course Designation: Elective - A transferable course that can be used to fulfill undesignated elective requirements in the associate’s degree programs.