Cindy Officer
Senior Lecturer
Department of Liberal Studies
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
585-450-3645
Office Location
Cindy Officer
Senior Lecturer
Department of Liberal Studies
National Technical Institute for the Deaf
585-450-3645
Currently Teaching
NENG-234
Introduction to Academic Writing for STEM Majors
3 Credits
This course introduces students to the genres of writing in STEM fields. Students will explore various multimodal materials from a wide range of STEM texts. They will develop a range of academic discourse skills necessary for undertaking coursework in RIT’s University Writing Program. Students will compose a variety of texts to strengthen their knowledge of STEM genres and contexts. Assignments include summaries, reaction papers, journal entries, presentations, and formal essays.