ENGW 3304 — Advanced Writing in the Business Administration Professions
4 semester hoursUndergraduateLectureNUpath WDusually offered: fall, spring, summerBostonOnlineOnlineTraditional
Offers writing instruction for students with a major in the D’Amore-McKim School of Business, including cross-college combined majors. Students practice and reflect on writing in professional, public, and academic genres—such as proposals, recommendation reports, letters, presentations, and e-mails—relevant for careers in business. In a workshop setting, offers students an opportunity to evaluate a wide variety of sources and develop expertise in audience analysis, critical research, peer review, and revision.
Prerequisites
- one of:
Offering history
| Term | Sections | Enrolled | Capacity | Full | Open seats/section |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer B 2023 | 8 | 126 | 152 | 83% | 3.3 |
| Fall 2023 | 22 | 407 | 414 | 98% | 0.3 |
| Spring 2024 | 27 | 500 | 513 | 97% | 0.5 |
| Summer A 2024 | 13 | 225 | 243 | 93% | 1.4 |
| Summer B 2024 | 9 | 148 | 171 | 87% | 2.6 |
| Fall 2024 | 23 | 427 | 433 | 99% | 0.3 |
| Spring 2025 | 30 | 553 | 566 | 98% | 0.4 |
| Summer A 2025 | 13 | 234 | 243 | 96% | 0.7 |
| Summer B 2025 | 9 | 157 | 171 | 92% | 1.6 |
| Fall 2025 | 24 | 443 | 452 | 98% | 0.4 |
| Spring 2026 | 34 | 633 | 642 | 99% | 0.3 |
Snapshots from scheduled scrapes — not live seat availability. "Full" can exceed 100% when sections over-enroll.
Meeting times
Share of recent sections by weekday: M 38% · T 19% · W 34% · Th 33% · F 14%
Common patterns: async (48% of sections), MWR (16% of sections), TF (10% of sections), MTWR (9% of sections), MR (8% of sections), MW (4% of sections) — in patterns, R means Thursday
Professors
Fall
- Ellen Jackson (15% of students) · reviews
- Thomas Mellette (9% of students) · reviews
- Matthew Noonan (9% of students) · reviews
- Edward Moss (9% of students) · reviews
Spring
- Ellen Jackson (10% of students) · reviews
- Matthew Noonan (7% of students) · reviews
- Michael McCluskey (7% of students) · reviews
- Tabitha Benitez-Rogers (7% of students) · reviews
Summer A
- Ellen Jackson (16% of students) · reviews
- Tabitha Benitez-Rogers (16% of students) · reviews
- Catherine Fairfield (15% of students) · reviews
- Michael McCluskey (11% of students) · reviews
Summer B
- Matthew Noonan (26% of students) · reviews
- Laura Beerits (17% of students) · reviews
- David Ober (12% of students) · reviews
- Paul Babin (11% of students) · reviews
Percentages are each professor's average share of the season's enrolled students in recent terms.
Unlocks
ENGL 4710, HSCI 4700, PHTH 4120, PHTH 4515, PHTH 4540
Courses that list ENGW 3304 in their prerequisites.
Links
Official catalog (ENGW course descriptions) · Student reviews on RateMyHusky · All ENGW courses · Plan it at numap.app