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Undergraduate Prof Writing & Publishing
Undergraduate Prof Writing & Publishing
2023 Summer Term
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WRITING FOR THE WEB
PWP 332
Writing for the Web is designed to survey the many forms of online writing, focusing on community contributions, blogs, Web pages, Wikis and writing for the Web in students' particular academic disciplines. Students will examine each of these forms' conventions, create and contribute to such texts, and reflect upon the cultural significance of those forms.
WRITING IN THE SCIENCES
PWP 371
Instruction on the nature of writing in the sciences, including features of scientific genres and strategies for producing effective texts.
TECHNICAL AND PROFESSIONAL WRITING
PWP 372
Students will learn a rhetorical approach to producing common technical and professional writing genres, such as memos, reports, technical descriptions, and instructions. This course addresses practical skills of professional and technical style, as well as ethics, data visualization, and user experience in international contexts.