{"id":1926,"date":"2020-02-25T09:42:44","date_gmt":"2020-02-25T14:42:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/?page_id=1926"},"modified":"2023-07-27T13:25:58","modified_gmt":"2023-07-27T17:25:58","slug":"wr-152","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/teaching-writing-at-bu\/wr-classes\/wr-152\/","title":{"rendered":"WR 152"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As a course that earns a third Hub unit in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/hub\/about-the-hub\/what-is-the-hub\/communication\/\">Digital\/Multimedia Expression<\/a>, beyond Hub units for (1) Writing, Research, &amp; Inquiry and (2) Research &amp; Information Literacy, WR 152 will also give you an opportunity to analyze different media and modes, such as podcasts, websites, and artwork, and to compose them yourself as you translate your academic writing into forms for different audiences. Even as it will draw on the principles of traditional rhetoric, this is a course about the ways twenty-first century writers can communicate both ethically and effectively. No special technological knowledge is required.<\/p>\n<p><center><\/center><em>Planning a new WR 152 course? Be sure you consult the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/syllabi-templates\/\">current syllabus template.<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">WR 152-Specific Requirements<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\">In order to make the most out of WR 152 for you and your classmates, you will do a good deal of reading and writing. You will also study and compose digital multimodal or non-linguistic texts, such as movies, posters, podcasts. The type of multimodal\/non-linguistic text may vary from one section to another. Specific course requirements for all sections are to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Develop a sustained research inquiry in which you explore a range of information sources and modes of research to help formulate and engage with research questions<\/li>\n<li>Communicate about your research in an academic essay that includes at least one form of non-linguistic supporting media (e.g. images, audio, video, data visualizations)<\/li>\n<li>Translate all or part of your research into one or more digital multimodal\/non-linguistic forms (e.g. podcast, short film, poster) with a different purpose and\/or for a different audience<\/li>\n<li>Reflect on your learning throughout the term, contributing to and completing the cumulative WR portfolio<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bu_collapsible_container \" aria-live=\"polite\" data-customize-animation=\"false\"><h3 class=\"bu_collapsible\" aria-expanded=\"false\"tabindex=\"0\" role=\"button\">WR 152-Specific Resources<\/h3><div class=\"bu_collapsible_section\" style=\"display: none;\">\t\t<ul class=\"resource-list\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/self-assessment-remediation\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tComposing a Multimodal Reflection\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/creating-and-presenting-posters\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCreating and Presenting Posters\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/remote-presentations-with-goreact\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tCreating Video Presentations\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/effective-visual-presentations\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tEffective Visual Presentations\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/student-resource-sharing-video-files-for-students\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSharing Video Files for Students\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/spotlight-archive-04-generative-ai-july-2023\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tSpotlight Archive 04: Generative AI (July 2023)\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/video-post-production-with-adobe-products\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVideo and Audio Post-Production with Adobe Products\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/video-presentation-and-reflections\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVideo Presentation and Reflections\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/kaltura-mymedia\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVideo Production on Kaltura\/MyMedia\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/video-production-using-other-tools\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tVideo Production Using Other Tools\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t<li>\n\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources\/faculty-guide-to-teaching-wr-152\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\tWR 152 Additional Ideas and Supplemental Resources\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/li>\n\n\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t<a class=\"button-primary btn-yellow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/resources-for-teaching-writing\/guides-tips\/digital-multimedia-expression-in-the-writing-classroom\/\">Guide to Digital\/Multimedia Expression in Writing Classrooms<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<br \/>\n<a class=\"button-primary btn-red\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bu.edu\/teaching-writing\/teaching-writing-at-bu\/wr-classes\/wr-15x\/\">All WR 15x resources<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As a course that earns a third Hub unit in Digital\/Multimedia Expression, beyond Hub units for (1) Writing, Research, &amp; 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