Jun 10, 2026  
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

ENGL 3130 - Advanced Composition


Intensive analysis of and practice in writing varieties of creative nonfiction with attention to different audiences, purposes, and contexts. Emphasis is placed on exploring new genres and writing with increased effectiveness and sophistication. The course considers the writing process in light of the history of rhetoric and rhetorical theory (including principles of visual rhetoric), current research in composition studies, and changing writing technologies.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Prerequisite: ENGL 2230 with a grade of C or higher, or permission of the instructor

Hours:
3