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2012-2013 University Catalog

PROV 507 - Graduate Communication in the Disciplines II

Credits: 3-4 (NR)
The second course in a series that helps students develop strategies for completing research-based writing and presentations in their field. Students will review rhetorical structures and organizational strategies common to US academic scholarly communications generally and in their particular field. Students will also review and practice strategies at the sentence and discourse levels to increase the clarity, precision and appropriateness of their oral and written communication skills. Group instruction will be supplemented by one-on-one conferencing as students complete a second major graduate-level project.

Prerequisite(s): Minimum grade of “B” in PROV 503.

Notes: This course may not count towards academic degree requirements at the graduate level without permission from the academic dean/director.

Hours of Lecture or Seminar per week: 3
Hours of Lab or Studio per week: 1
When Offered: Fall, Spring.