<p>Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Designed for juniors/seniors. Advanced study of writing conventions in specific disciplinary areas, with focus on analysis and development of writing expertise in common discursive forms, stylistic patterns, and research practices in given discipline. May be taken independently for credit. P/NP or letter grading.</p>

English Composition

Combining rigorous, inclusive pedagogy with opportunities for co-curricular activities—including research, internships, and community engagement—the College provides students with diverse learning experiences that helps them thrive, become critical thinkers, and transform society.

College of Letters and Science

The unit is the chief resource for writing and English language instruction through composition, discipline-focused, and professional writing courses; and offers training for graduate writing instructors.

General Catalog

Academic Writing in Disciplines: Social Sciences

ENGCOMP129B

4 units