KINDS OF COMPOSITION
Descriptive composing
Analytical composing
Argumentative composing
Reflective composing
Collaborative composing
MEDIUMS OF COMPOSITION
Spoken
Written
Musical
Material
Corporeal
Digital
As you begin preparations for this course, you need to reflect on your prior experiences with digital composition technology. First, consider the range of production technologies you are familiar with:
Microsoft Word
Adobe Photoshop
Adobe Illustrator
Adobe Premiere Pro
Audacity
WordPress
Vimeo
Evernote
Dropbox
Also, consider the range of composing assignments you have had in your academic career. Within which disciplines did each assignment occur?
Composing with Print Text
Composing with Non-print Materials
Collecting/Archiving Media Assets
Re-mixing Images and Audio
Layering Audio
Graphic Design
Editing Video
Next, consider your experience with the following conceptual structures and think about their relationship with the English department:
Rhetoric
Ethnography
Materiality
Digital Humanities
Historiography
New/Multi-Media
Research/Method
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