W Course - Format for Proposals

Please complete the online submission form or printable cover sheet and attach the course syllabus (identifying course number as well as title). In addition to documents required by Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Council, W-Course Proposals must include the following:

1. A schedule of writing assignments spread out over the term and totaling at least 20 pages.
2. Two complete writing assignments with criteria for their evaluation.
3. A description of the opportunities you will provide for students to revise their writing.
4. A discussion of specific methods you will employ during class time to assist students with their writing.

Proposals must be submitted to the Arts and Sciences Undergraduate Council by November 1rst for the subsequent summer and fall terms and by March 15th for the subsequent spring term. Beth Matway will preview any proposals submitted to her two weeks before the deadline.