COMMUNICATION-RICH COURSES IN MAJORS

To better understand how writing and speaking are used in the various majors, I have talked with Chairs; visited classes, observing speeches and presentations; and solicited and read written work from across the campus. Initial concerns/apprehension about WI and SI courses that I encountered have diminished, as faculty have seen, I believe, that CAC wants to help departments to identify and develop relevant, discipline-specific courses (rather than forcing them to teach generic, and ineffective, writing and speaking exercises)....