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2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2026-2027 Undergraduate Catalog

WRT 280 Research Methods in Writing Studies

Fall

This course introduces students to the empirical research methods used in the fields of rhetoric and writing studies and creative writing studies. In the course, students will be introduced to and practice using a variety of qualitative, quantitative, and archival/corpus data collection and data analysis methods. The course emphasizes practical research design and ethical considerations for research with human participants.  Prerequisite: FCO 105  

3 credit hours