III. Writing-Intensive Requirements and Opportunities

Each student is required to complete both writing-intensive courses specified below. Beyond these, the college extends students opportunities to perfect their writing skills in many courses offered across the curriculum, designated WI in departmental listings.

The Inquiry Seminar (IQS 125) See I. above.

Writing-Intensive Course(s) in the Major (MWI)

All students must complete the approved upper-division Writing-Intensive class, or sequence of classes, designated for their respective majors by their home departments. This requirement serves to enhance students’ mastery of the formats, conventions, and habits of mind appropriate to the major's disciplinary investigations.