Writing 2

164 Najd

Writing
Course number & Code :
Najd 164
Course title:
Writing II (Level Two). Contact hours: 4
Textbook:
INTERACTIONS 2/ WRITING/ 4th edition
-(Prerequisite: Writing I)
 
Writing II
Description and objectives
Writing II is an intermediate course designed to consolidate students’ knowledge of
paragraph structure, organization, and function in the essay. The paragraphs dealt with
focus on: description, argumentation, autobiographical narration, and classification. In
addition, students are introduced to short letters where they react to a particular text. Each
chapter in the course focuses on grammatical aspects and rhetorical functions that
contribute to the paragraph type or the letter type. At this level, students are encouraged to
write with an audience in mind.
Skills
Writing with an audience in mind
Writing an idea map
Selecting relevant ideas
Writing an outline
Drafting
Editing for organization
Editing for form

Redrafting

Reviewing

Writing up