{"id":775,"date":"2017-08-07T16:15:38","date_gmt":"2017-08-07T16:15:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writing100\/chapter\/about-this-course\/"},"modified":"2025-01-16T19:54:16","modified_gmt":"2025-01-16T19:54:16","slug":"about-this-course","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/olemiss-writing100\/chapter\/about-this-course\/","title":{"raw":"About This Course","rendered":"About This Course"},"content":{"raw":"<img class=\"aligncenter wp-image-822\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2097\/2017\/08\/09183244\/Writing-Center-5.jpg\" alt=\"Students working together on an assignment. \" width=\"600\" height=\"388\" \/>\r\n\r\nThis Waymaker courseware is designed to introduce or reinforce the rhetorical content and strategies that are the baseline of effective college writing. \u00a0In these modules you will work with terms, concepts, and strategies that you 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