The English Essay
ENGL 130
Fall 2017
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01
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| Certificates: Writing |
This course will focus on the writing of nonfiction and the forms of the English essay. Readings will be drawn from a range of genres, both nonfiction and fiction, including memoirs and profiles, historical and contemporary commentary, short stories and novels. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA ENGL |
| Course Format: Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: None |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Zinsser, ON WRITING WELL
Kingston, THE WOMAN WARRIOR
Le, THE GANGSTER WE ARE ALL LOOKING FOR
Rushdie, HAROUN AND THE SEA OF STORIES
Adichie, PURPLE HIBISCUS
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Examinations and Assignments:
Writing assignments weekly. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
This course gives preference to students whose primary fluency is in languages other than English or who are fluent in more than one language; it is open to anyone interested in a course with a cross-cultural focus.
To apply for admission, request an application form from ahadler@wesleyan.edu. Deadline to apply: Monday, September 4. |
| Instructor(s): Hadler,Alice Berliner Times: ..T.R.. 10:20AM-11:40AM; Location: DWNY100; |
Permission of Instructor Required
Enrollment capacity: 16 | Permission of instructor approval will be granted by the instructor during pre-registration through the Electronic Portfolio. Click "Add to My Courses" and "To request a POI electronically, click here" to submit your request. |
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