WR 226 - Research Writing for Academic Success

4 credits
Focuses on the types of writing needed for academic success, with a strong emphasis on research, close reading, and writing for a variety of disciplines. Reserved for transfer students with 24 credits or more. Designed for online delivery and provides students with instruction and practice in meeting goals and proficiencies in the Foundational strands of Communication, Thinking, and Information Literacy. Develops advanced writing styles, writing techniques, and audience/readership considerations by providing practice in the kinds of challenging thinking, reading, and writing required in the discourse communities that make up the academy. Counts as 4 of the required credits of University Studies writing.Prerequisite(s): WR 121 or equivalent.