Paying for college:
| Description change | Prerequisite change | 400/500 course |
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| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| WR 412/512 | Writing Center Internship | 1 - 6 |
| To: | ||
| Course Prefix & Number | Descriptive Title | Credits/Hours |
| WR 412/512 | Writing Center Internship | 1 - 6 |
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Abbreviation for Class Schedule(20 spaces) WC Internship |
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Current Course Description: Supervised practical experience as a Writing Center consultant diagnosing student texts and suggesting techniques for students¿ writing skills improvement. Prerequisite: WR 135 (or equivalent), WR 440, additional 400-level writing course, recommendation of WR 440 instructor. |
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New Course Description: Professional development in writing center theory and practice. Prerequisite: consent of Writing Center Director. |
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Justification for changing the course (e.g. alignment with other institutions, program revision, etc.): The course description has been revised to accurately reflect the content and purpose of the internship. Additionally, course prerequisites have been removed to promote the enrollment of students from across the curriculum (i.e., outside of the English major). |
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Students/Program affected: Writing Center staff only. |
| Step | Approver | Decision | Timestamp |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - Department | David Hargreaves | Approved | November 15 2012 |
| 2 - Division | Curtis Yehnert | Approved | November 16 2012 |
| 3 - Division Curriculum | Uma Shrestha | Approved | February 06 2013 |
| 5 - Curriculum Committee | Thaddeus Shannon | Approved | February 19 2013 |
| 5 - Graduate Committee | Kimberly Jensen | Approved | February 21 2013 |
| 6 - Faculty Senate | Keller Coker | Approved | February 21 2013 |
| 7 - Dean | Stephen Scheck | Approved | February 23 2013 |
| 8 - Provost | Kent Neely | Approved | February 25 2013 |
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