Advanced Academic Writing and Thinking for International Students

(2 Credit Hours) · Undergraduate

In this course, students will learn and practice strategies for rigorous critical thinking and for planning and drafting essays in the context of the first-year Notre Dame curriculum. This course is designed for multi-lingual students who are transitioning to practicing English full-time in academic settings, and it will involve individual and small group instruction sessions, formal midterm and final assessments, and weekly writing exercise and presentations designed to build skill at every step of the writing process.