Competent expository writing skills are mandatory for college and professional success. Clarity, focus, development, organization, grammar and style are emphasized in this workshop-style course. Students write various types of essays to expand their methods of expression, increase their basic writing skills and experiment with individual writing styles. The course also covers the full process of researching, organizing, writing and documenting research papers.
Sections offered by academic year and season, with estimated offering chances for future years above the divider
Year
Fall
Spring
Summer
Intersession
2030
7%2030 Fall: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 fall terms since 2018.
44%2030 Spring: 44% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 7 of 9 spring terms since 2018. Department course count falling about 10% per year. Department faculty is about 35% below its recent average.
11%2030 Summer: 11% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 7 summer terms since 2020.
8%2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029
6%2029 Fall: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 fall terms since 2017.
48%2029 Spring: 48% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 8 of 10 spring terms since 2017. Department course count falling about 9% per year. Department faculty is about 38% below its recent average.
11%2029 Summer: 11% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 7 summer terms since 2020.
7%2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028
5%2028 Fall: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 fall terms since 2016.
52%2028 Spring: 52% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 9 of 11 spring terms since 2016. Department course count falling about 9% per year. Department faculty is about 39% below its recent average.
11%2028 Summer: 11% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 7 summer terms since 2020.
7%2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027
5%2027 Fall: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 fall terms since 2015.
55%2027 Spring: 55% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 10 of 12 spring terms since 2015. Department course count falling about 7% per year. Department faculty is about 39% below its recent average.
10%2027 Summer: 10% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 7 summer terms since 2020.
6%2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2026
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2025
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2024
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2023
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2022
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2021
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2020
Not offered
11 section
11 section
Not offered
2019
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2018
Not offered
Not offered
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
2017
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
Not offered
2016
Not offered
11 section
Not offered
n/aNo data for this term
ForecastUnder 15%15–39%40–69%70–89%90%+Not enough history
Fall Spring Summer Intersession Darker means more sectionsNot offeredNo data for term
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Meeting times
Most recent first
Tue, 6:30 PM–9:30 PMJC106201220112010200420032002+5 moreAlso offered in Spring 2002, Fall 2001, Spring 2001, Spring 2000, Fall 1995