HNR 112 Freshman Honors: Rhetoric and Writing

3 Credits

This course challenges students to improve their skills in writing, reading, researching, and thinking both critically and reflectively. This general research and composition course emphasizes purposeful and flexible responses to a variety of writing contexts and conventions. Students research issues with multiple viewpoints and write a variety of research-based essays. Students will develop writing processes and skills that are foundational for communication and collaboration in academic and professional environments. The course assignments will be designed around a theme or a topic relevant to each student’s field of study.

Prerequisite(s): ENG 101 (with a minimum grade of C), or placement

Equivalent to ENG 102, a required English Writing Core Course

NOTE: Equivalent to ENG 102. Students who successfully complete all required course work for the Fall semester of the Freshman Honors Program are exempted from taking ENG 101, Rhetoric and Writing I, but will still need to complete the total number of credits required of their respective degree programs