Introduction to the analysis of written language in use, including theoretical and methodological approaches such as rhetorical genre studies (including academic and workplace writing); adult literacy studies; text-structure analysis; discourse analysis (including critical discourse analysis); analysis of textual corpora. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): ALDS 1001 or FYSM 1004 or COMS 1001 or permission of the instructor. Lectures three hours a week. [0.5 credits]
Introduction to the analysis of written language in use, including theoretical and methodological approaches such as rhetorical genre studies (including academic and workplace writing); adult literacy studies; text-structure analysis; discourse analysis (including critical discourse analysis); analysis of textual corpora. Includes: Experiential Learning Activity Prerequisite(s): ALDS 1001 or FYSM 1004 or COMS 1001 or permission of the instructor. Lectures three hours a week. [0.5 credits]