Academic Writing and Critical Reading

Harvard Extension School

EXPO E-25

Section 4

CRN 25386

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This course introduces students to the demands and conventions of academic reading and writing. It focuses on analyzing texts, building effective arguments, and using evidence and secondary source material. Instruction on the stages of the writing process, from prewriting exercises through rough drafts and revisions, forms a key part of the curriculum. Students applying to the undergraduate program at the Extension School must complete this course, but it is open to any student interested in gaining an understanding of academic writing.

Instructor Info

Joan Feinberg, MA

Consultant


Meeting Info

W 6:30pm - 8:30pm (1/26 - 5/16)

Participation Option: Online Synchronous

Deadlines

Last day to register:

Prerequisites

A satisfactory score on the mandatory test of critical reading and writing skills or a B or higher grade in the alternate expository writing course.

Notes

This course meets via web conference. Students must attend and participate at the scheduled meeting time. See minimum technology requirements.

Syllabus

All Sections of this Course

CRN Section # Participation Option(s) Instructor Section Status Meets Term Dates
17302 1 Online Synchronous Fae Monaghan Waitlisted T 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Aug 30 to Dec 18
35900 1 Online Synchronous Fae Monaghan Open MW 8:30am - 11:30am
Jun 21 to Aug 6
36140 2 Online Synchronous Joseph Gauvreau Open TTh 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Jun 21 to Aug 6
17537 2 Online Synchronous Thomas Underwood Waitlisted W 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Aug 30 to Dec 18
17161 3 Online Synchronous Sarah Ahrens Waitlisted W 7:40pm - 9:40pm
Aug 30 to Dec 18
36133 3 Online Synchronous Ethan Goldberg Open MW 3:15pm - 6:15pm
Jun 21 to Aug 6
25386 4 Online Synchronous Joan Feinberg Field not found in response. W 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Jan 25 to May 15
17459 4 Online Synchronous Ben Parson Waitlisted Th 11:00am - 1:00pm
Aug 30 to Dec 18
14620 5 Online Synchronous Geraldine Grimm Waitlisted F 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Aug 30 to Dec 18
24751 6 Online Synchronous Sarah Ahrens Open W 7:40pm - 9:40pm
Jan 24 to May 14
22801 7 Online Synchronous Paul Thur Open Th 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Jan 24 to May 14

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