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Writing courses

You may find that a writing course would be beneficial if you wish to study writing. You can take a free online assessment to determine which course may be best for you.

Skills courses

  • ENGL 140 - Grammar

Integrated courses

  • ADMN 233 - Writing in Organizations
  • ENGL 177 - English for Academic Purposes
  • ENGL 189 - English for Business

General preparatory and first year writing courses

  • ADMN 233 - Writing in Organizations
  • COMM 100 - Introduction to Research and Study Skills
  • ENGL 255 - Introductory Composition
  • ENGL 155 - Developing Writing Skills

Advanced writing courses

  • ENGL 353 - Intermediate Composition
  • ENGL 381 - Creative Writing in Prose
  • ENGL 482 - Advanced Fiction Writing

Graduate writing courses

  • MAIS 606 - Academic Writing for Graduate Students

AU information literacy courses

  • COMM 100 - Introduction to Research and Study Skills
  • INFS 200 - Information Seeking & Society in the Information Age

For further information on these courses, visit the course home page. If you still have questions, please contact Tunde Tuzes.

 

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