Course Outline - Expository Writing - (EWR112) (DPT) (MIT) - LibGuides at Riphah International University

Course Contents

1. Introduction to Expository Writing:

• Understanding expository writing

• Characteristics of effective expository writing

• Introduction to paragraph writing

2. The Writing Process:

• Pre-writing techniques

• Drafting

• Revising and editing

• Proof reading

• Peer review and feedback

3. Essay Organization and Structure:

• Introduction and hook

• Thesis statement

• Body Paragraphs

• Conclusion

• Ensuring cohesion and coherence

4. Different Types of Expository Writing:

• Description

• Illustration

• Classification

• Cause and effect

• Process analysis

• Comparative analysis

5. Ethical Considerations:•

• Ensuring original writing

• Proper citation and refreshing

• Integration quotes and evidences

• Avoiding plagiarism

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES

By the end of this course, students will be able to:

1. Understand the essentials of the writing process integrating pre-writing, drafting, editing

and proof reading to produce well-structured essays.

2. Demonstrate mastery of diverse expository types to address different purposes and

audiences.

3. Uphold ethical practices to maintain originality in expository writing.