0In this course, become a more effective and confident writer in English by receiving individualized correction in a supportive, small-group atmosphere. The focus here is on learning to write sentences that are correct, concise, and cogent, with proper punctuation and usage. Key grammar issues are covered. Learn how to organize, edit, and produce writing that is coherent, interesting, and logical, whether for a short email or a long composition.
This class is for students who are already proficient in English but still need help to write effectively, accurately, and comfortably in English. As a nonnative English speaker, hone your ability to produce correct, well-developed essays on a variety of topics. Through weekly readings and writing assignments, gain knowledge of text organization, style, and tone. Also, learn to identify and correct your own errors in a supportive atmosphere in which feedback is intensive and individualized.
Learn techniques to strengthen your own English writing by reading the best writers. Write weekly essays, with emphasis on organization, audience, word choice, sentence structure, grammar, and style. With increased confidence, learn to examine your own writing with a critical eye and a finer sense of what makes writing effective.
