MODES OF WRITING: Social Order and the Right to Dissent

Seeskin, Gundlach, Shwom, Harmon

WRIT A10-1
Time: MWF 11:00 am

COURSE DESCRIPTION:The second quarter of a two quarter sequence for freshmen in which writing skills are developed in both lecture and discussion sections focusing on values and freedom of speech. Extensive writing assignments are evaluated by several faculty. Readings range from Plato and Sophocles to more contemporary views of the subject. The course is team-taught by Ken Seeskin (Philosophy), Bob Gundlach (Linguistics), Barbara Shwom (Writing Center) and George Harmon (Medill). Spring Quarter enrollment will meet Freshman Seminar requirement for students in CAS.

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