Communication 323 - WR
Prerequisite: COMM 201 and faculty consent. Note: Approved for the Arts and Sciences upper-level requirement in written communication (WR). Introduction to practice and techniques of preparing articles for popular, specialized, and trade publication; attention to marketing and magazine makeup
Learning Outcomes
Students who complete this course successfully will be able to:
- Evaluate opposing ideas,
- Make an argument and
- Communicate an opinion in a clear and engaging fashion.
- Developing a voice
Students will gain an understanding of the following areas:
- Critical thinking
- Strategies for appraising art of all kinds
- Writing engaging and concise prose
- Expressing well-supported opinion
- Evaluating opposing viewpoints
- Describing one’s environment and experiences
- Challenging one’s own preconceptions
