INSTRUCTOR: Mat Wenzel, MFA, M.Ed.
EMAIL: mwenzel@fsu.edu
OFFICE: Williams 331
OFFICE HOURS: TUES/THUR 9:15 to 10:45 and by appointment
This course will develop your skill in identifying, researching, and manipulating genres that are practical to your chosen field of study and that you find interesting.
Genre knowledge and practice will be applied to communities in which you have been or are already a part of, communities you are gravitating toward, and communities for which you have an important message.
Please read "Consider the Lobster" by David Foster Wallace and come prepared to discuss the following tomorrow:
1. Pre-reading: What can you learn about the article before you dive into the content? Based on context clues, who is the audience and what is the purpose of the article.?
2. Brief outline of the article.
http://www.columbia.edu/~col8/lobsterarticle.pdf
Audio: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_fZOl7C_vDI
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