College of Arts and Humanities

IMF 60100 Fundamentals of Teaching College Composition

IMF 60100 Fundamentals of Teaching College Composition

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INSTRUCTOR

Lisa Haag; Shana Youngdahl

CLASS TYPE 

Fundamentals/Mechanics + Teacher Prep

COURSE DESCRIPTION

This course is designed to get students thinking about and practicing writing fundamentals through teaching themselves, and one another, basic writing skills including; grammar and mechanics, global and sentence-level editing, paragraphing, the basic structure of an argument, rhetorical modes, audience, and academic research. The course provides a good foundation for students interested in exploring teaching composition at the community college level.  

Textbook

A Writer's Reference
Editor: Diane Hacker
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781319169404