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Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2010
Pages: 15
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Back to the Future: First-Year Writing in the Binghamton University Writing Initiative, State University of New York
Kinney, Kelly; Costello, Kristi Murray
Composition Forum, v21 Spr 2010
This essay seeks to explain the history that led to the establishment of First-Year Writing at Binghamton University, a program which offers a set of electives that complement discipline-specific and writing-across-the-curriculum courses while providing first-year students a common experience in and comprehensive introduction to college writing.
Descriptors: Freshman Composition, Elective Courses, Writing Across the Curriculum, College Freshmen, Educational History, State Universities, College Programs
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
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Language: English
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