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Tasha M Buttler
B CUSP 135
Bothell Campus
Strengthens performance of college-level argumentative writing and scholarly research, critical reading and thinking, and the critique and the creation of print and new media texts. Prerequisite: either B CUSP 101, B CUSP 114, or B CUSP 134.
Class description
Fun Stuff. Also what it might mean to do research, what resources there are, how to judge which resources are best for which sorts of inquiry.
Student learning goals
Critical Thinking
Close Reading
Quantitiative Analysis and Representation
Engaged discussions
General method of instruction
In class activities, discussion and critiques of readings, and seminaring.
Recommended preparation
Attentive Reading. We'll be examining politics of development. One of texts we'll use is Mountains Beyond Mountains.
Class assignments and grading
Short directed assignments, one group presentation.