Students will improve sentence writing ability, demonstrate effective application of the writing process and writing strategies, develop paragraph reading and writing skills through the exploration and practice of particular rhetorical styles, investigate essay reading and writing, and explore the relationships between writing and technology and the potential of technology in developing communicative writing skills. The course is also organized to support and develop learners' academic reading skills around two broad goals: to develop and expand reading comprehension skills, and to integrate new ideas based on knowledge and experiences.
Students will improve sentence writing ability, demonstrate effective application of the writing process and writing strategies, develop paragraph reading and writing skills through the exploration and practice of particular rhetorical styles, investigate essay reading and writing, and explore the relationships between writing and technology and the potential of technology in developing communicative writing skills. The course is also organized to support and develop learners' academic reading skills around two broad goals: to develop and expand reading comprehension skills, and to integrate new ideas based on knowledge and experiences.