ELSO 6515 - Preparing to Write Workshop

Fall, Spring. 1 credit. S/U grades only (no audit).

Permission of instructor required. The application and additional information may be found on the ELSO courses website.

M. Crow, N. Lindberg, M. Myers.

This course is designed for multilingual domestic and international graduate and professional students who are in the early stages of a writing project or who want to learn strategies in preparation for future writing projects. During this course, students will explore general and discipline-specific writing processes, approaches to understanding types of writing in their field, strategies for reading and note-taking, library resources specific to their field, ways to use technology to support writing, and approaches for generating ideas and prose with more ease. Students will have time during class to apply the strategies to a current or upcoming writing project.