A hand, writing. (Image courtesy U.S. General Services Administration.)
Instructor(s)
Patricia Brennecke
MIT Course Number
21G.222
As Taught In
Fall 2002
Level
Undergraduate
Course Description
Course Description
The purpose of this course is to develop your writing skills so that you can feel confident writing the essays, term papers, reports, and exams you will have to produce during your career here at MIT. We will read and analyze samples of expository writing, do some work on vocabulary development, and concentrate on developing your ability to write clear, accurate, sophisticated prose. We will also deal with the grammar and mechanical problems you may have trouble with.