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Advanced Essay Workshop, Spring 2005
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Abstract: For students with experience in writing nonfictional prose. Advanced study of rhetorical strategies and techniques of prose style. Considerable writing and revision required. In addition to analyzing the work of class members, students read and discuss the work of distinguished essayists chosen to represent ... More »
Digital Poetry, Fall 2005
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Abstract: This class investigates theory and practice of digital or new media poetry with emphasis on workshop review of digital poetry created by students. Each week students examine published examples of digital poetry in a variety of forms including but not limited to soundscapes, hypertext poetry, animation, ... More »
Expository Writing: Analyzing Mass Media, Spring 2001
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Abstract: This course focuses on developing and refining the skills that will you need to express your voice more effectively as an academic writer. To this end, we'll think about writing as an act of self-discovery, as an act of critical thinking, and as an act of communicating with an audience. Throughout the ... More »
Expository Writing - Food for Thought: Writing and Reading about Food and Culture, Fall 2005
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Abstract: Civilization is mostly the story of how seeds, meats, and ways to cook them travel from place to place. - Adam Gopnik, "What's Cooking" "A significant part of the pleasure of eating is in one's accurate consciousness of the lives and the world from which food comes." - Wendell Berry, "The Pleasures of ... More »
Spanish 3, Spring 2003
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Abstract: Aims at consolidation and expansion of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Uses short stories and other readings, Hispanic television programs, and interactive video to study issues of current interest in Hispanic culture. The first intermediate-level course in Spanish, ... More »
Spanish III, Spring 2006
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Abstract: Aims at consolidation and expansion of skills in listening comprehension, speaking, reading, and writing. Uses short stories and other readings, Hispanic television programs, and interactive video to study issues of current interest in Hispanic culture. The first intermediate-level course in Spanish, ... More »
Writing About Literature, Fall 2006
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Abstract: Description from course home page:"Writing About Literature" aims: 1) to increase student's pleasure and skill in reading literary texts and in writing and communicating about them; 2) to introduce students to different literary forms (poetry, fiction, drama) and some tools of literary study (close reading, ... More »
