George Mason University 1999-2000 Catalog

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101. Presenting and Processing Information Using Technology (1-3:0-3:0-3).Prerequisite: Varies with topic. Special topics course that presents practical experience in computer applications. Topics vary; most topics require laboratory work. May be repeated for credit when course content is different.

390. Peer Tutoring in Writing Across the Disciplines. (1:0:0). Prerequisites: A grade of A in ENGL 302, 60 credit hours, overall GPA of 3.000 or higher with a GPA of 3.500 or higher in the student's major. Experiential learning course in the teaching of writing across the disciplines. Students receive Writing Center training in theory and techniques of tutoring writing and work a minimum of three hours per week in the Writing Center. Focus is on practical application of writing theory and pedagogy from course readings, development of tutoring skills, and self-reflection through journals and a final paper. May be repeated up to three times. Student must submit two faculty recommendations and a sample of recent academic writing and complete an interview with the director of the Writing Center.



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