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Hutchins, Teresa D. – American Journal of Business Education, 2015
This paper describes the transition that the Anisfield School of Business of Ramapo College of New Jersey made from a conventional Writing Across the Curriculum approach to a Writing Across the Business Core approach. The impetus for the change is explained as well as the creation and design of the program. The document driven program is analyzed,…
Descriptors: Business Administration Education, Writing Across the Curriculum, Content Area Writing, Curriculum
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Dana, Heather; Hancock, Carol; Phillips, JoDee – American Journal of Business Education, 2011
Students live in an information and knowledge management economy in which the dissemination and analysis of information requires intellectual, technical and interpersonal skills. As a direct response to higher education's challenge to produce more engineers, scientists, and business professionals, universities have increased the numbers of…
Descriptors: Writing Across the Curriculum, Research Proposals, Communication Skills, Writing Skills
Agatucci, Cora; And Others – 1994
In six parts, this research panel report focuses on numerous aspects of an institutionally-supported project in Writing and Problem Solving across Disciplines conducted by four teachers at Central Oregon Community College in Bend, Oregon. The report's first section, "Introduction," is descriptive and gives some background on the research…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Interdisciplinary Approach, Mathematics Instruction, Problem Solving
Bensel-Meyers, Linda; Samson, Donald – Teaching/Learning Issues, 1988
This pamphlet examines the Writing-to-Learn project of the University of Tennessee (Knoxville), a writing-across-the-curriculum (WAC) program. The WAC theory is first discussed in terms of three primary approaches to linguistic behavior as reflected in three predominant attitudes toward composition theory in use today: the traditional, the…
Descriptors: College Instruction, Educational Improvement, General Education, Higher Education
Dillon, Timothy J. – 1996
This report provides outcomes for 1995-96 for Monroe Community College's Writing-Across-the-Curriculum (WAC) program, an effort designed to help students learn to write in all disciplines through writing centers staffed by student writing fellows. Following introductory remarks, the report provides discussions of the following topics: the future…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Colleges, Peer Teaching, Program Effectiveness
Dillon, Timothy J. – 1997
This report provides outcomes for 1996-97 for Monroe Community College's Writing Across the Curriculum (WAC) program, an effort designed to help students learn to write in all disciplines through writing centers staffed by trained student writing fellows. Following introductory remarks, the report provides discussions of the following topics:…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Colleges, Peer Teaching, Program Effectiveness