WRIT 1110

Offered in Fall, Spring, Summer. WRIT 1110 provides a theoretical and practical foundation for college writers and lays important groundwork for future academic reading and writing experiences. This workshop-based course explores several intellectual practices associated with effective writing, including analyzing and producing genres, investigating individual writing processes, and reflecting on one's learning with an eye toward transferring writing knowledge to new situations. Students explore and experience how writing works in worlds they inhabit by composing digital, visual, narrative, and expository arguments. UWP placement. ABC/NC.

WRIT 1110 Learning Outcomes

1. Explain how habits of mind impact learning to write.
2. Discuss writing as a series of intentional, strategic choices.
3. Distinguish how audience and community expand and limit writing choices differently.
4. Evaluate intentional, strategic choices writers make given audience and community through reading.
5. Generate example-based feedback to others’ writing.
6. Develop strategies for revising writing projects across drafts.
7. Use documentation, style, and formatting to strategically impact audience and community.
8. Communicate example-based reflection about one’s writing to a range of audiences.