{"id":246,"date":"2023-02-08T22:34:59","date_gmt":"2023-02-08T22:34:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/?page_id=246"},"modified":"2023-04-05T08:52:29","modified_gmt":"2023-04-05T15:52:29","slug":"courses","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/courses\/","title":{"rendered":"Courses"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--full-width-image-and-text \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--full-width-image-and-text\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"image-container\">\n          \n<div class=\"f--field f--image\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n    \n              \n      <img\n                            data-src=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/03\/USC_DCLAS_Grace_Ford_Salvatori_Hall_20221020_03-768x432.jpg\"\n          data-srcset=\"https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/03\/USC_DCLAS_Grace_Ford_Salvatori_Hall_20221020_03-1920x1080.jpg 1920w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/03\/USC_DCLAS_Grace_Ford_Salvatori_Hall_20221020_03-1280x720.jpg 1280w,https:\/\/dornsife.usc.edu\/the-writing-program\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/111\/2023\/03\/USC_DCLAS_Grace_Ford_Salvatori_Hall_20221020_03-768x432.jpg 768w\"          data-sizes=\"(min-width:1200px) 75vw, (min-width:768px) 83vw, 100vw\"          class=\"lazyload\"\n        \n                  alt=\"Ariel image of three students, looking at their laptop computers while sitting in the lounge area of the GFS building at USC\"\n        \n        \n                                      \/>\n\n    \n    \n  \n  \n\n<\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  \n  <div class=\"text-container\">\n\n    \n    \n    \n      <\/div>\n\n\n  <\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n                  \n  \n    \n\n\n\n\n\n\n<div\n  class=\"cc--component-container cc--cta-cards-collection \"\n\n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  \n  >\n  <div class=\"c--component c--cta-cards-collection\"\n    \n      >\n\n    \n      <div class=\"header-container\">\n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--section-title\">\n\n    \n  <h2>\n          Courses\n      <\/h2>\n\n\n<\/div>\n      \n                  \n<div class=\"f--field f--description\">\n\n    \n  <p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>To establish the foundation in academic writing, critical reading, and analytic thinking that is expected at the college level, USC\u2019s general education program requires at least two courses in composition. 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