This course enables students to develop the writing skills they need to become successful writers in their academic and post-academic careers. Course topics focus on students’ disciplines and include writing summaries, annotated bibliographies, critiques, and literature reviews. Also discussed is plagiarism and citation of sources. Strategies for reading critically, organizing and developing thoughts, choosing appropriate vocabulary, and revising their own writing are also covered. Whenever possible, students work on assignments they have for discipline-related courses, and individualized attention is given.