Academic Writing

In this course, students will be introduced to the importance of English essay writing to document research, convey ideas, develop lines of argument and communicate positions.

This course teaches the construction of the expository essay, with attention to the structure of good paragraphs, to techniques of putting the essay together and the nature of language.

Ten to twelve short writing assignments are required. Course will be conducted in English as well as the chosen program language (Mohawk/Cayuga).