ENGL 1120

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ENGL 1120
FWS: Writing and Community Engagement

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2019-2020.

From literature to literacy, comics to archival work, writing can build bridges between campus and communities. Sections vary in topic, and issues may include healthcare, social justice, environmental studies, and others, but all will enable students to work with community partners. Students will learn skills in critical thinking and reflection, writing for specialized and non-specialized audiences, community engagement, and cultural awareness. Consult the John. S. Knight Institute Current Courses webpage for current year offerings, instructors and section descriptions.

When Offered Fall, Spring.

Satisfies Requirement First-Year Writing Seminar.

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Syllabi: none

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS: Inhabiting Gardens

  • 18209 ENGL 1120   SEM 101

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  • Students must be available for one of the following two presentations on campus at the end of the semester. The presentations will take place November 11 and November 19 at 7-9pm. The class will also include a visit to a community garden one weekend afternoon in October.

Syllabi:

  •   FWS Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  • Topic: FWS:Imagining,Making,Living:Black Feminist Freedom

  • 18210 ENGL 1120   SEM 102

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  • Student schedules must accommodate Tuesday or Thursday (3:00-4:00 pm) trips to 4-H Urban Outreach during the latter half of the semester. Transportation provided.