18 courses with the subject WR, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
WR 1COLLEGE WRITING 1 -
Writing 1 is an introductory course in college composition, concentrating on analysis and interpretation. The course focuses on how the student writer might present and develop a particular point of view in a clear, logical, and convincing manner. Students read from a variety of texts offering different ideas, traditions, contexts, and cultural perspectives. Students then write essays in response to issues and concerns derived from a critical reading of those texts, taking into account the writer’s audience, point of view, purpose and tone. The course features extensive individual and small-group instruction in composition, and extensive practice in writing (totaling at least 8,000 words). Credit may be earned in either WR 1 or 1H, but not both. C-ID: ENGL 100. NR
It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to fully comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act Board Policy 5506. Consistent with that policy, disability accommodations will be provided as needed for program access, upon request. Visit DSPS for accommodations or alternate formats.
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 11WRITING SHORT FICTION -
It is the policy of the South Orange County Community College District to fully comply with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act Board Policy 5506. Consistent with that policy, disability accommodations will be provided as needed for program access, upon request. Visit DSPS for accommodations or alternate formats.
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 13WRITING POETRY -
Writing 13 provides instruction in the craft of writing poetry for both the beginning and the experienced writer. The course is organized and taught in the form of a traditional writer’s workshop, a directed forum in which students read, discuss, and critique the poems they have written in response to weekly assignments. Students study modern and contemporary poems for evidence of poetic techniques put into practice. Students are thus directed to read closely, to write consciously, and to recognize a well-written poem. NR
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 14INTERMEDIATE POETRY WRITING -
Writing 14 provides instruction in the craft of writing poetry for writers with some experience. The course is organized around lecture and workshop, a directed forum in which students read, discuss, and critique their poems and the poems of others. Intermediate students help direct the investigation and conversations about poetic craft techniques through study of already published poems, and further develop their abilities to recognize and produce well-crafted, publishable poems. NR
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WR 15INTRODUCTION TO SCREENWRITING FOR FILM/TV -
This course introduces students to fundamental dramatic conventions and formats of screenwriting for film and television. Students will identify, evaluate, and employ fundamental dramatic conventions such as structure, character development, dialogue, and setting as they analyze works of philosophical, historical, literary, aesthetic, and cultural importance, such as produced screenplays, and write their own original work. NR
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 16WRITING CREATIVE NONFICTION -
Writing 16 introduces students to creative writing nonfiction and provides instruction in writing various forms of the genre through extensive studying, modeling, discussing, and critiquing of representative texts composed by professionals, including but not limited to the memoir, essay, literary journalism, and audio storytelling. Through guided exercises, assignments, and workshops, students will compose, share, and revise original works of creative nonfiction. Course emphasis on form of creative nonfiction may vary depending upon instructor’s expertise. NR
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 17INTERMEDIATE SCREENWRITING -
WR 17 provides instruction in the craft and business of screenwriting for film and television for writers with some experience. Intermediate students help direct conversations about dramatic conventions such as structure, character development, dialogue, conflict, and setting as they continue to analyze works of philosophical, historical, literary, aesthetic, and cultural importance, such as produced screenplays to further develop their abilities to analyze produced screenplays and write their own original work. NR
Eligibility to enroll in a transferable English composition course
WR 181WRITING CONFERENCE FOR WR 1/WR 1H0.25
1.5 hours learning center Transfers: CSU This open-entry/open-exit, pass/no-pass course offers one-on-one conference instruction with Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
1.5 hours learning center 1.5 hours learning center Transfers: CSU This open-entry/open-exit, pass/no-pass course offers one-on-one conference instruction with Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
Writing 1 Honors is an enriched introductory course in college composition, concentrating on analysis and interpretation. The course focuses on how the student writer might present and develop a particular point of view in a clear, logical, and convincing manner. Students read from a variety of texts offering different ideas and perspectives, and write essays in response to a critical reading of those texts, taking into account the writer’s audience, point of view, purpose and tone. The course features extensive individual and small-group instruction in composition and extensive practice in writing (totaling at least 8,000 words). The course is enriched through smaller class size and more extensive and rigorous reading, writing, and research assignments. Credit may be earned in either WR 1 or 1H, but not both. C-ID: ENGL 100. NR
WR 2, the second college-level course in academic essay writing, concentrates on critical reasoning, argumentation, evaluation, analysis, and research at an advanced level. Students write and critique argumentative essays in response to assigned readings from a diversity of traditions representing a diversity of intellectual and cultural perspectives. Credit may be earned in either WR 2 or WR 2H , but not both. C-ID: ENGL 105. NR
WR 2 , the second college-level course in academic essay writing, concentrates on critical reasoning, argumentation, evaluation, analysis, and research at an advanced level. Students write and critique argumentative essays in response to assigned readings from a diversity of traditions representing a diversity of intellectual and cultural perspectives. This course will offer enriched opportunities through limited class size, seminar format, more extensive reading and research assignments, and a formal in-class presentation of an independent research assignment appropriate for an academic conference. Credit may be earned in either WR 2 or 2H, but not both. C-ID: ENGL 105 NR
2 hours lecture WR 302 is a supplemental writing course taught in conjunction with WR 1. WR 302 provides instru Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
0.25 - 1 hour learning center This open-entry/open-exit, pass/no-pass course offers one-on-one conference instruction with English instru Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
WR 376WRITING CONFERENCE FOR APPLICATIONS ESSAYS II0.25
1 hour lab In this open-entry/open-exit, pass/no-pass course, students will continue to receive one-on-one conference in Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
This course package offers 2 additional units of support for your WR 1 course, taught by your WR 1 instructor, plus support from other IVC English professors in the Writing Center. Because WR 302 is a support course, the assignments and activities are all designed to help you succeed in WR 1. WR 382 is an additional support, including access to the Writing Center and the opportunity to participate in one-on-one conferences with English instructors for more feedback on writing assignments for the WR 1 course. Writing 1 with Language Support (Writing 1 + ESL 302 + Writing 382) WR 1 with Language Support is designed specifically for multilingual/ESL learners who have college-level reading and writing skills but would benefit from extra linguistic support. WR 1 with Language Support is a 3-course package, and you must enroll in all 3 classes: WR 1 : College Writing 1 (4 units)
WR 385WRITING CONFERENCE BEYOND THE COLLEGE WRITING COURSE
0 Units - 12 hours learning center Limitation on Enrollment: Students who are enrolled in College Writing 1 and 2 should enroll This open-entry/open-exit course offers writing support and instruction for courses in any di Add to Portfolio (opens a new window) Add to My Favorites (opens a new window)
