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Course Description:
Course Number: 0502-443-51
Course Title:
Written Argument
Credit Hours:
4
Instructor: Julie Kolgjini
Description:
All fields and professions require us to present arguments that support our statements and our proposals. So students of all subjects need to know how to make claims, provide evidence, explore underlying assumptions, and anticipate and address counter-points. In this course students will study and apply the elements of reasoning to their written assignments. Students will discuss and identify the argument in a piece of writing, assess the argument's effectiveness, and recognize particular means of argumentation. Students will practice evaluating argument by writing analyses of and responses to various texts. Students will apply the principles of argumentation to a documented research project and to original arguments of their own. Part of the writing studies concentration and minor. May also be taken as an elective. (0502-227 or equivalent) Class 4, Credit 4 (offered quarterly)
Course Notes:
0502-443. PREREQUISITE: 0502-227 OR EQUIVALENT. REQUIRED COURSE FOR COMMUNICATION DEGREE PROGRAM. PART OF THE ESL, AND WRITING STUDIES CONCENTRATIONS; THE WRITING STUDIES MINOR; AND MAY BE TAKEN AS A LIBERAL ARTS ELECTIVE. -------

Section Description:
Section Number: 51
Indicators: None
Section Notes:
RESTRICTED TO THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY INKOSOVO.
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9:00AM - 10:50AM
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