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Course Info

  • Course Number / Code:
  • 21W.730-4 (Spring 2001) 
  • Course Title:
  • Expository Writing: Analyzing Mass Media 
  • Course Level:
  • Undergraduate 
  • Offered by :
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)
    Massachusetts, United States  
  • Department:
  • Writing and Humanistic Studies 
  • Course Instructor(s):
  • Prof. Andrea Walsh 
  • Course Introduction:
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  • 21W.730-4 Expository Writing: Analyzing Mass Media



    Spring 2001




    Course Highlights


    This course features extensive examples of course writing assignments and supporting study materials.


    Course Description


    This course focuses on developing and refining the skills that will you need to express your voice more effectively as an academic writer. As a focus for our writing this semester, this course explores what it means to live in the age of mass media. We will debate the power of popular American media in shaping our ideas of self, family and community and in defining social issues. Throughout the semester, students will focus on writing as a process of drafting and revising to create essays that are lively, clear, engaging and meaningful to a wider audience.

    *Some translations represent previous versions of courses.

     

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