ENGL 3381 — The Practice and Theory of Teaching Writing
4 semester hours Undergraduate Lecture NUpath EX NUpath WI usually offered: fall typical days: T/F Boston Traditional
Focuses on the teaching of writing by studying the professional literature of writing theory as well as a teaching practicum. Students work as a writing tutor or shadow experienced teachers. Offers students an opportunity to prepare for future teaching of writing and to obtain deeper insight into their own writing processes.
Prerequisites
Offering history Term Sections Enrolled Capacity Full Open seats/section Fall 2023 1 17 19 89% 2.0 Fall 2024 1 11 19 58% 8.0
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