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The Teaching of Composition

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.		 Wh-Peters W06-0047 English Con 3 $2657 (guest students)
Date
9/2/25 - 12/12/25
Time
Tu 4p.m. – 6:45p.m.
Location
Wh-Peters W06-0047 English Con
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2657 (guest students)

Description

This course defines the role of composition in the English curriculum in both college and secondary schools; develops a philosophy of language as a foundation for a method of composing; studies psychological and linguistic aspects of the composing process.

Prerequisites

Graduate students in ENGL only

Guest registration opens August 18

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/2/2025 - 12/12/2025

Location

Wh-Peters W06-0047 English Con

Enrolled / Capacity

13 / 15

Status

Closed

Instructor

Lauren Bowen

Tuition*

$2657 (guest students)

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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