IHUM 311

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Advanced Writing in Comparative Arts and Humanities

Comparative Arts and Letters College of Humanities

Course Description

Introduction to the language, methods, and purpose of academic argument, oral and written. Core principles behind academic argumentation and its relevance to logical thinking and effective communication.

When Taught

Fall and Winter

Min

3

Fixed/Max

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Other Prerequisites

First-Year Writing.

Title

Critical Thinking, Analysis, and Writing

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate the skills of humanistic study, i.e. analyze, think critically and write clearly and persuasively.

Title

Scholarly Discourse

Learning Outcome

Demonstrate in written assignments acquaintance with and understanding of scholarly interpretations of cultural artifacts relevant to the course content.

Title

Research Arguments and Methodologies

Learning Outcome

Produce original arguments based on sound research methodology