Course Description

WR123
English Composition: Research
- F/W/Sp This is the third course in a three-term sequence of college composition. While continuing the goals of WR121 and WR122, this course emphasizes skills needed to write the research essay. Students learn to formulate a research subject and to find, evaluate, and interpret information on that subject. They learn to distinguish between opinion and fact, to assert a thesis, and to present their findings and conclusions in a well-organized, carefully documented research paper. One long paper (2000-3000 words) and a shorter research essay are required. Prerequisite: WR121. Strongly recommended: WR122.
 

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