ENGCOMP M495I
Teaching Preparation Seminar: Writing for Engineers
Also listed as ENGR M495I: the same class, and each department holds its own seats and its own grade history.
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(Same as Engineering M495I.) Seminar, two and one half hours. Limited to graduate students. Required of all teaching assistants for Engineering writing courses not exempt by appropriate departmental or program training. Training and mentoring, with focus on composition pedagogy, assessment of student writing, guidance of revision process, and specialized writing problems that may occur in engineering writing contexts. Practical concerns of preparing students to write course assignments, marking and grading essays, and conducting peer reviews and conferences. S/U grading.
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