COLL 620 - Intensive Academic Writing.

Summer Graded Pass/Fail.

In this course domestic and international students will improve their writing skills and gain confidence in their ability to write formal, academic English. The writing process will be emphasized, with special attention given to improving the students’ organizing, proofreading and revising skills. Students will learn how to identify their audience, define their purpose, and add cohesion and clarity to their writing. Writing conventions concerning plagiarism and other writing norms will be examined. Writing assignments will be tailored to the students’ specific fields of study.