{"id":114,"date":"2013-02-26T15:11:28","date_gmt":"2013-02-26T20:11:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sunyit.edu\/apps\/catalog\/undergrad\/academic-requirements-and-policies\/writing-requirement\/"},"modified":"2013-02-26T15:11:28","modified_gmt":"2013-02-26T20:11:28","slug":"writing-requirement","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/academic-requirements-policies\/writing-requirement\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing Requirement"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Based upon the recommendation of the President\u2019s Blue Ribbon Panel on Basic Skills (1984), the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, and the College of Health Services and Management\u00a0adopted the following writing requirement:<\/p>\n<p>Each student must successfully complete ENG 101, \u201cEnglish Composition\u201d and at least ONE upper division writing course\u00a0(e.g., COM 240, COM 306, COM 307, COM 308, COM 311, COM 340, COM 350, COM 353, COM 400) to ensure a professional level of writing competency.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, and the College of Health Services and Management\u00a0also established the Writing Faculty Committee to oversee the implementation of this requirement and to create an appropriate test-out procedure for those students interested in challenging the required writing courses for credit. Each semester the current registration booklet identifies the courses that meet the writing requirement and provides the procedure for challenging a course through the test-out.<\/p>\n<p><em>In Colleges of Nanoscale and Engineering lower level writing embedded in freshman coursework upper level writing\u00a0<em>embedded in capstone.<\/em><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Based upon the recommendation of the President\u2019s Blue Ribbon Panel on Basic Skills (1984), the College of Arts and Sciences, College of Engineering, and the College of Health Services and Management\u00a0adopted the following writing requirement: Each student must successfully complete ENG 101, \u201cEnglish Composition\u201d and at least ONE upper division writing course\u00a0(e.g., COM 240, COM [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":87,"menu_order":28,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-114","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/114\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/87"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webapp.sunypoly.edu\/undergrad-catalog-2016-2017\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}