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Writing Emphasis Course - Fall 2021

The General Education curriculum described below applies to all students who matriculate in Fall 2021. For students who matriculate in Spring 2022, please see the Spring 2022 Writing Emphasis policy.

Every undergraduate degree program includes at least one required writing emphasis course. Writing emphasis courses are regular junior or senior-level courses in an academic discipline in which at least half the grade awarded is determined by written work appropriate to the academic discipline. Such courses are identified with the phrase "Writing Emphasis Course" in the course description listed in the Catalog.

Related Policies

    Foundations Writing Requirement
    Mid-Career Writing Assessment (MCWA)

 

* Please note that sections titled Frequently Asked Questions, Related Guidelines and links, Related Policies, Information for Advisors and Revision History are provided solely for the convenience of users and are not part of the official University policy.

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