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Introduction to Writing and Rhetoric ***ONLINE COURSE***

WRITING 40 (4.0 units) – 10 Week

Introduction to the principles of rhetoric through readings and writing assignments across a range of genres, including fiction, non-fiction, journalism and academic essays. Rigorous instruction in composition and style, including organization, paragraph development, sentence-level mechanics. Prerequisite: AC ENG 20C and AC ENG 22A. AC ENG 20C with a grade of C- or better. Placement via the UC Irvine Writing Placement Process. Grading Option: Letter Grade only. Overlaps with WRITING 45, WRITING 40A. Online Course. Access your online course on Canvas at https://ucirvine.instructure.com/ once instruction begins. This course requires departmental approval to drop during the approval period. For more information, please view the How to Drop Courses section of the Enrollment Change page - https://summer.uci.edu/enrollment/