Writing Seminars I
ENGL S1014 (CRN: 30064) | Syllabus
Instructors: Daniel Swain
Dates: Session B, June 29 - July 31, 2026
Course Mode: In-Person
Meeting Times: MWF 1.00-3.15
Distributional Requirements: Writing
Eligibility: Open to pre-college and college students
In-person Course. An introduction to academic argument and well-reasoned analysis, using a broad spectrum of nonfiction prose. Intensive instruction and practice in writing argumentative essays. 1 Credit. Session B: June 29 – July 31. (CRN 30064: The Politics of Anger; CRN 30065: To Whom It May Concern). Tuition: $5480.
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