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Freshman Writing Seminar
6FWS 121 (I-3) Freshman Writing Seminar
FWS 121 introduces entering Eastman students to college-level inquiry by focusing on critical thinking and academic writing. Students will develop, test, and refine their analytical and argumentative skills by means of discussion, debate, response papers, and three essays of 5-7 pages. No matter which section you take, this course will help you learn to frame compelling questions, integrate various kinds of sources, and set forth complex ideas in clear, concise, and lively prose. Each fall several sections are offered on different literary, historical, political scientific, and art historical topics. Please check the descriptions for individual course sections in fall course catalog. (rev. 7/17/09)