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WCOM 317. Writing the Internet.

Credits: 3
Offered by: McGill Writing Centre (Faculty of Arts)
Terms offered: Fall 2026
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Description

Critical assessment of digital genres in terms of audience, purpose, organization, and style; application of rhetorical strategies for effective communication in digital contexts in English. Topics and readings derived from writing pedagogy and critical analyses of online environments: technological affordances, non-linear structure, “living” texts, online identity, network dynamics, authorial collaboration.
  • Not open to students who have taken CCOM 315.

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