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Practical Writing

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This semester prepares students for many types of writing that they will encounter outside of academic spaces.

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This semester prepares students for many types of writing that they will encounter outside of academic spaces. Topics include opinion writing, online communication and writing strategies. Modules can begin at any time starting in September 2024 and may be taken in succession or spaced out over the semester or school year.

Unit 1: Opinion Writing

  • Week 1: Brainstorming, Thesis Statements & Introductions
  • Week 2: Outlining and Organizing
  • Week 3: Writing Clearly
  • Week 4: Fully Developing Your Argument

Unit 2: Online Communication

  • Week 1: Online Communication Skills
  • Week 2: Technical Skills for Online Communication
  • Week 3: Online Profiles
  • Week 4: Sharing Online

Unit 3: Pen to Paper

  • Week 1: Invitations and Thank You Notes
  • Week 2: Everyday Writing Tasks
  • Week 3: Hand-written Communication 1
  • Week 4: Hand-written Communication 2

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