Our class will take "Writing Waste" as its over-arching theme. Projects will address environmental justice issues, including local food deserts, microplastics, fly tipping, and water rights. Pictured: The phrase "writing waste" appears in front of a black garbage bag.
WRTG121 Comp II: Researching the Public Experience (3 credits)
Focuses on academic writing and inquiry. Students use multiple modes of research to develop literacy used in academic and other public contexts. Through extended reading and writing, students engage in the process of writing researched essays that reflect conventions of standard written English and standard documentation styles. (banner icons credit)
Contact Information
Derek N. Mueller, PhDAssociate Professor of Rhetoric and Writing
Director of Composition
Department of English
Virginia Tech
Office: 315 Shanks Hall
Spring 2020 Office Hours: T, 12-3
Phone: +1-734-985-0485
dmueller@vt.edu
http://derekmueller.net/rc/
