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    Apr 24, 2024  
American University Catalog 2020-2021 
    
American University Catalog 2020-2021 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

WRT-103 College Writing Seminar (3)


This course continues the work on academic writing, reading, and research skills developed in WRT-102 . The course builds students’ abilities to make rhetorical choices in constructing extended arguments and synthesizing diverse materials through study of a distinct course theme and emphasizes information literacy, including evaluating source material and making rhetorically appropriate use of different sources. Designed for students whose language skills need additional attention, the course includes a required one-on-one conference with the instructor. AU Core Foundation: Written Communication and Information Literacy I. Grading: A-F only. Prerequisite: WRT-102 . Note: Completion of WRT-102  and WRT-103 with grades of C or better fulfills the Written Communication and Information Literacy I  requirement. Students may not receive credit toward a degree for both WRT-101  and WRT-103.