Course Descriptions

The Course Descriptions catalog describes all undergraduate and graduate courses offered by Michigan State University. The searches below only return course versions Fall 2000 and forward. Please refer to the Archived Course Descriptions for additional information.

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AL 331  Writing in the Public Interest

Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Effective Dates:
SS03 - US04


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
Completion of Tier I writing requirement.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
FS04 - US09


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of odd years
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(WRA 260) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Professional Writing major or approval of department.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
FS09 - US10


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(WRA 260) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Professional Writing major or approval of department.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
FS10 - FS12


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(WRA 260) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Department of Forestry or in the Professional Writing major or approval of department.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
SS13 - US15


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(WRA 202) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Department of Forestry or in the Professional Writing major or approval of department.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in democracy and public culture. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
FS15 - US19


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
(WRA 202 or WRA 260) and completion of Tier I writing requirement
Restrictions:
Open to students in the Forestry Major or in the Professional and Public Writing Major or approval of department.
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in civic and public culture. Emphasis on nonprofit communication practices, tools, and genres, and orientation toward culture and its influence on public and community writing. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies with attention to cultural engagement.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
FS19 - FS22


WRA 331  Writing in the Public Interest (W)

Semester:
Spring of every year
Credits:
Total Credits: 3   Lecture/Recitation/Discussion Hours: 3
Prerequisite:
Completion of Tier I Writing Requirement
Description:
Various forms of public writing and rhetoric and their roles in civic and public culture. Emphasis on nonprofit communication practices, tools, and genres, and orientation toward culture and its influence on public and community writing. Practice in modes of public and civic discourse, including deliberative strategies and a range of public literacies with attention to cultural engagement.
Semester Alias:
AL 331
Effective Dates:
SS23 - Open