WR303 is the gateway seminar for the WPWP's Writing Fellows Program. The course consists of three main components: seminar-based examinations of significant scholarship in college composition and its pedagogy, individual mentorships with faculty across the disciplines, and teaching practica in the form of peer-to-peer consultations in the Mounger Writing Center. Cadets develop jointly as scholars and teachers by researching the craft of writing and communication in academic as well as professional environments; by contributing originally to high-level scholarly conversations; and above all, by collaborating to develop further resources for thinking, writing, and communicating that benefit all West Pointers.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
Enrollment by invitation only. As part of the course, cadets conduct peer consultations in the Mounger Writing Center.
WR303 is the gateway seminar for the WPWP's Writing Fellows Program. The course consists of three main components: seminar-based examinations of significant scholarship in college composition and its pedagogy, individual mentorships with faculty across the disciplines, and teaching practica in the form of peer-to-peer consultations in the Mounger Writing Center. Cadets develop jointly as scholars and teachers by researching the craft of writing and communication in academic as well as professional environments; by contributing originally to high-level scholarly conversations; and above all, by collaborating to develop further resources for thinking, writing, and communicating that benefit all West Pointers.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
Enrollment by invitation only. As part of the course, cadets conduct peer consultations in the Mounger Writing Center.
