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ENGL 3005 - VIEW COURSE PROPOSAL

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Approvals Received:

Department
on 02-21-06
by Jeri Mullin
(mullinjl@umn.edu)

Curriculum Committee
on 02-24-06
by Jeri Mullin
(mullinjl@umn.edu)

Approvals Pending:

Campus Assembly > Catalog

Effective Status:

Active

Effective Term:

1069 - Fall 2006

Course:

ENGL 3005

Institution:

UMNMO - Morris

Career:

UGRD

College:

MDHU - Division of Humanities

Department:

233 - UMM-Humanities, Div of-Adm

General

Course Title Short:

Understanding Writing

Course Title Long:

Understanding Writing: Theories and Practices

Max-Min Credits
for Course:

4.0 to 4.0 credit(s)

Catalog
Description:

Introduction to composition theory: generating, composing, revising, and responding to writing; conventions across disciplines; strategies for teaching and tutoring writing. Weekly short assignments; three formal papers, written and revised in stages; oral presentation of research. Required for first-semester Writing Room staff.

Additional Course
Information
(for catalog
production):

Grading Basis:

Stdnt Opt

Honors Course:

Delivery Mode(s):

Classroom

Years most
frequently offered:

Every academic year

Term(s) most
frequently offered:

Fall

Component 1:

SEM (no final exam)

Auto-Enroll
Course:

Graded
Component:

SEM

Academic
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
4.0 credit(s)

Financial Aid
Progress Units:

Not allowed to bypass limits.
4.0 credit(s)

Repetition of
Course:

Repetition not allowed.

Course
Prerequisites
for Catalog:

New: 1011 or equiv, soph standing, #, coreq IS 3720 for students working in the Writing Room
Old: 1011 or equiv, soph standing, #; coreq IS 3720 for students working in the Writing Room

Course
Equivalency:

No course equivalencies

Consent
Requirement:

Instructor

Enforced
Prerequisites:
(course-based or
non-course-based)

No prerequisites

Editor Comments:

New: Edited for PSoft 02.15.06 - JLM. Edited for catalog 02.24.06 NEH.
Old: Edited for PSoft 02.15.06 - JLM. Edited for catalog 02.21.06 NEH.

Proposal Changes:

History Information:

Assessment
and Goals:

Rationale for
Changes or
Exceptions:

NEW UPPER-LEVEL WRITING COURSE; ADDS COMP & RHET TO DISCIPLINE OFFERINGS; PREPARES STUDENTS IN ANY MAJOR TO WORK IN THE WRITING ROOM; OFFERS PEDAGOGY TRAINING FOR ED. MAJORS.

General Education

Faculty
Sponsor Name:

Tisha Turk

Requirement
this course fulfills:

HUM - HUM Communication, Language, Literature & Philosophy

Provisional
Approval:

Requested on Feb 21, 2006

Regular
Approval:

Requested on Feb 21, 2006

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