WSC 101 - Practicum in Writing Center PedagogySemester Hours: 4
Fall, Spring
Students will study the issues and methods of writing center pedagogy through researching the history of writing centers in postsecondary American education and studying landmark works in composition theory. Students will also observe and participate in writing tutorials at the Hofstra Writing Center. Weekly critical written responses build toward a researched essay at the midterm, an oral presentation, and an end-of-term portfolio. Students who complete this course may be eligible to work as Hofstra Writing Center consultants.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes:
WSC 001 and 002 or permission of the instructor. May not be taken on a Pass/D+/D/Fail basis. Credit for this course or WSC 180E, not both. (Formerly, WSC 180E Writing Consultancy Matters.)
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