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    • EMS: Approaches to University Writing for Multilingual Students . LING W 12

    Principles of critical reading, thinking and writing in the university. Students analyze academic discourse, develop rhetorical strategies for exposition and argument, practice examination writing, and write and revise papers. Completion of C or better meets Entry Level Writing Requirement.

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    Prerequisites: Open to students who have not satisfied the Entry Level Writing Requirement and have a Ling 12 placement or a prerequisite of Ling 3C with a grade of C or better.

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    1, 2, 3

    Passtime

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    Level Limit

    Letters and science

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    WESTMACOTT B
    Briana Westmacott
    3.8
    32 reviews
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    LING W 12 Westmacott B Summer 2024 Total: 17
    LING W 12 Corona A Fall 2025 Total: 16
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    3.8
    LING12 . Westmacott B 4 Months Ago

    Her feedback and grading of your papers are literally from ChatGPT. I learned nothing from this class. She doesn't teach and claims it's the "most scientific method according to research."

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    LING12 . Westmacott B 5 Months Ago

    I recommend her class.

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    LING12 . Westmacott B 9 Months Ago

    I love!!!!! Recommend to everyone!!

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    LING12 . Westmacott B 1 Year, 10 Months Ago

    Professor Westmacott is the best linguistic instructor I have met at UCSB! She is very supportive and reachable. I do receive a lot of her help in editing my drafts. Moreover, I love this course material! not very traditional but interestintg

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    LING12 . Westmacott B 2 Years Ago

    Great teacher!

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    LING12 . Westmacott B 3 Years Ago

    She only grades the first draft!!!

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