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Course Description
Academic Year 2008-2009 • Grade 8 and above • Writing Sequence
For reference only; see current year course listing for course availability and details.Advanced Writing for the College-bound
Sections and Teachers
Section 1: Instructor: Jill Byington
Starts: September 5, 2008
Ends: June 5, 2009
Friday 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM ET
Tuition: $420.00
This course builds on the lessons learned in Writing for the College-bound, but takes students to a higher level of skill and refinement in writing. The class focuses on research and academic writing, writing for publication (magazines, journals), and writing in an area of the student's choice such as various forms of fiction, poetry, technical writing, scientific writing, journalism, or creative non-fiction. Recommended background
Students must have taken Writing for the College-bound, have taken an equivalent course, or have equivalent writing experience. It is also highly recommended that students take Rhetoric, Grammar, and Style before or concurrently with this course, or at least plan to take an equivalent course before entering college.
Teacher's notes:
Students are encouraged to use writing topics based on other courses. Students may repeat this course as desired.
Textbooks and Materials
This item is required:
Handbook for Academic Authors [Edition or Version: 4], Authors: Beth Luey
ISBN: 0521891981
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
This item is required:
Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing , Authors: Claire Kehrwald Cook
ISBN: 0395389445
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
This item is required:
Writer's Market 2008 , Authors: Robert Lee Brewer (Editor), Chuck Sambuchino (Editor)
ISBN: 1582974969
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
Ready to Enroll?
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Need to know more first? Click the button to check out our FAQs page. You can also email the teacher (just click on the teacher's name in the section listing above!), or contact our Academic Support advisor (See our Support page).
Scholars Online is fully accredited through the Middle States Accreditation Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
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Advanced Writing for the College-bound
Sections and Teachers
Section 1:
Instructor: Jill Byington
Starts: September 5, 2008
Ends: June 5, 2009
Friday 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM ET
Tuition: $420.00
This course builds on the lessons learned in Writing for the College-bound, but takes students to a higher level of skill and refinement in writing. The class focuses on research and academic writing, writing for publication (magazines, journals), and writing in an area of the student's choice such as various forms of fiction, poetry, technical writing, scientific writing, journalism, or creative non-fiction.
Recommended background
Students must have taken Writing for the College-bound, have taken an equivalent course, or have equivalent writing experience. It is also highly recommended that students take Rhetoric, Grammar, and Style before or concurrently with this course, or at least plan to take an equivalent course before entering college.
Teacher's notes:
Students are encouraged to use writing topics based on other courses. Students may repeat this course as desired.
Textbooks and Materials
This item is required:
Handbook for Academic Authors [Edition or Version: 4], Authors: Beth Luey
ISBN: 0521891981
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
This item is required:
Line by Line: How to Edit Your Own Writing , Authors: Claire Kehrwald Cook
ISBN: 0395389445
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
This item is required:
Writer's Market 2008 , Authors: Robert Lee Brewer (Editor), Chuck Sambuchino (Editor)
ISBN: 1582974969
Best sources: Scholars Online Bookstore
Ready to Enroll?
Don't yet have a member account? Click this button to create one. We collect only the information we need to identify you and support your enrollments.
Need to know more first? Click the button to check out our FAQs page. You can also email the teacher (just click on the teacher's name in the section listing above!), or contact our Academic Support advisor (See our Support page).
Scholars Online is fully accredited through the Middle States Accreditation Commissions on Elementary and Secondary Schools.
Hosted on Interserver