EWRT 2
Critical Reading, Writing and Thinking


Course Description

This course allows students to develop critical thinking skills and the ability to apply these skills to reading and writing. Students will practice analytical and argumentative academic essays based on the reading of complex texts, and the use of outside research leading to analysis, comparison and synthesis, and a documented research paper.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
48240 EWRT 2 01D ·T····· 10:30 AM-12:20 PM Jamie Joseph L82
······· TBA-TBA ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2025-04-07 to 2025-06-27.
Class Syllabus: Download Syllabus
Footnote:
This course is part of the Learning in Communities program (LinC) and requires concurrent enrollment in (48239). For more info about LinC, visit . HYBRID; meets on campus and online. This class meets each week on campus and online as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most °®¶¹´«Ã½ classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: . The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at .

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
All the Beauty in the World
Bringley
ISBN: 9781982163310
Textbook Choice $15.25 $11.50
Your Brain on Art
Magsamen
ISBN: 9780593449240
Textbook Choice $14.50 $11.00
Art Thief
Finkel © 2024
ISBN: 9781984898456
Textbook Choice $13.00 $9.75
Circle
Eggers © 2014
ISBN: 9780345807298
Textbook Choice $12.25 $9.25 $9.19 $5.39
All the Beauty in the World
Bringley
ISBN: 9781982163310
Textbook Choice $15.25 $11.50
Your Brain on Art
Magsamen
ISBN: 9780593449240
Textbook Choice $14.50 $11.00
Art Thief
Finkel © 2024
ISBN: 9781984898456
Textbook Choice $13.00 $9.75
Circle
Eggers © 2014
ISBN: 9780345807298
Textbook Choice $12.25 $9.25 $9.19 $5.39

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Course Details

Units
5 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 5
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Letter Grading

General Course Statement

General Statement
See general education pages for the requirements this course meets.

Requisite and Advisory

Prerequisite
EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5.

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitations on Enrollment
Not open to students with credit in the Honors Program related course.
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