Graduate Course Descriptions

The following directory lists the graduate courses which the University expects to offer, although the University in no way guarantees that all such courses will be offered in any given academic year, and reserves the right to alter the list if conditions warrant. Click on the links below for a list of courses in that subject area. You may then click “View Classes” to see scheduled classes for individual courses.

5182. Practicum in the Teaching of Writing

1.00 credits

Prerequisites: ENGL 5100, which may be taken concurrently.

Grading Basis: Graded

Guided development of teaching in the University of Connecticut First-Year Writing Program. Implementing theories of teaching and writing; meeting program goals and objectives; selecting texts; drafting writing assignment prompts; developing classroom work; guiding peer feedback; reading, responding to and evaluating student work. Supervision includes one-on-one, group, and peer. Required of all incoming graduate-student FYW instructors.


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Term Class Number Campus Instruction Mode Instructor Section Session Schedule Enrollment Location Credits Grading Basis Notes
Fall 2024 8027 Storrs In Person Doran, Tom 001 Reg Tu 9:30am‑10:45am
4/5 AUST 162 1.00 Graded
Fall 2024 8028 Storrs In Person Doran, Tom 002 Reg Tu 10:45am‑12:00pm
1/5 AUST 162 1.00 Graded
Fall 2024 8029 Storrs In Person Doran, Tom 003 Reg Tu 12:00pm‑1:15pm
0/5 AUST 162 1.00 Graded