I. General Information
1. What is the
University Writing Requirement?
2. What is the purpose of
the UWR examination?
3. Who takes the
UWR?
4. Do
transfer students have to take the exam?
5. How do I register for the
exam?
6. Are
special testing arrangements possible for those with special
problems?
7. Is
the UWR exam given at extended-campus centers?
8. How do I prepare for the
UWR exam?
9. What books can help me
prepare for and complete the exam?
10. What happens on
examination day?
11. What will I be asked to
write about?
12. How is my essay scored?
13. What
criteria do the scorers use in evaluating my essay?
14. How does the Scoring
Guide work?
15. When will I know if I
have passed?
16. Will my UWR score appear
on my transcript?
17. What are the
consequences of failing the UWR exam?
18. How does my advisor help
if I fail the UWR?
19. What is the role of the
W/RC?
2O. What
are my options if I fail?
21. What it I fail the UWR
repeatedly?
URL: http://www.english.eku.edu/uwr/geninfo.htm
Maintained
by: Barbara Szubinska
Last updated:
10 October 1997