Academic writing encompasses a wide array of communicative practices that vary by discipline, purpose and audience. In the sciences, clarity and precision are paramount, with standardised structures ...

Before they graduate, students at UC Santa Cruz will receive high-level writing instruction tailored to their field of study, preparing them for the demands of an increasingly professional workforce.

The University of Nevada, Reno’s program in Writing and Speaking in the Disciplines (WSID) helps fulfill the University’s Writing and Speaking Initiative by supporting faculty as they teach writing ...

Students in UWS learn that all writing is motivated (sometimes also referred to as the question, problem, so what?, or what’s at stake?). Everything, from an analytical essay to a grant proposal to a ...