This is a Science Course

Things you’ll hear me say:

• This is a thinking course
• This is a performance course
• This is a re-writing course
• This is a science course

A couple of those might be surprising, but they’ll all make sense by the end of the semester.

A Thinking Course

The key to good writing is simple: 1) have a great idea, 2) express is briefly and clearly, 3) illustrate with specific sensory details.

A Performance Course

The key to good writing is simple: 1) have a great idea, 2) express is briefly and clearly, 3) illustrate with specific sensory details.

A Rewriting Course

The key to good writing is simple: 1) have a great idea, 2) express is briefly and clearly, 3) illustrate with specific sensory details.

A Science Course

The key to good writing is simple: 1) have a great idea, 2) express is briefly and clearly, 3) illustrate with specific sensory details.

In-Class Exercise

In a Reply below, identify your favorite quote about science from the list above (or another one if you know another one). Explain what you like about it.