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\u201cWriting in My Major\u201d Assignment<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong>Draft for critique.<\/strong><\/p>\n Please Use The book: Building Bridges through Writing By Trixie G. Smith & Allison D. Smith<\/strong><\/p>\n The chapter you are supposed to use for my major writing is Chapter 9 Writing in the Healht Science<\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Purpose<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) courses attempt to analyze the types of writing done within each major and, ultimately, aid students in achieving a high level of major-specific writing skills. This approach to writer development is an important component of WAC and is usually labeled as Writing in the Disciplines (WID). The belief behind WID is as follows: the more students are able to develop major-specific writing skills, the more prepared they will be to enter the workforce within their chosen field. Your task, as a member of this class (and, consequently, of the Writing Across the Curriculum movement), is to examine the types of writing being done within your major and to develop a clear list of writing skills that graduates in your chosen major should possess upon entering the workforce. <\/p>\n <\/u><\/strong>Getting Started<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n Before beginning your research, write down your current understanding of writing within your discipline. <\/p>\n Use these questions to guide your prewriting:<\/p>\n <\/u><\/strong>Preparation<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n Follow these steps in order to complete your investigation:<\/p>\n 3. Find the Program Outcomes for your specific major at NIU at the following website: <\/p>\n Which outcomes seem writing-specific? What types of writing does your major expect you to be familiar with upon graduation? <\/p>\n Format<\/u>: Write a 3-4 page (Times New Roman, 12-point font, double spaced) paper that <\/strong><\/p>\n describes writing in your major based on your investigation. <\/strong><\/p>\n <\/strong><\/p>\n Your paper should include answers to the following questions, in paragraph format:<\/p>\n Criteria For Evaluation<\/u><\/strong>:<\/p>\n The final grade for your paper will be awarded based on your ability to answer the questions listed above (under \u201cFormat\u201d). <\/p>\n Points will be distributed throughout the paper in the following manner:<\/p>\n (10 points possible)<\/p>\n <\/u><\/p>\n Total: 100 Points Possible<\/u><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" \u201cWriting in My Major\u201d Assignment Draft for critique. Please Use The book: Building Bridges through Writing By Trixie G. Smith & Allison D. Smith The chapter you are supposed to use for my major writing is Chapter 9 Writing in the Healht Science Purpose: Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) courses attempt to analyze the types […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_joinchat":[]},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271695"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=271695"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/271695\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=271695"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=271695"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qualityassignments.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=271695"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}\n
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