Week 1
The Joy of Life ( 1905-1906) by Henri Matisse. Le Bonheur de Vivre Oil on canvas, 69 1/2 x 94 3/4 in. Welcome to Topics for Composition (ENC1145). This course is designed for practice and growth in thinking and writing informed by comprehensive and credible research on the subject in focus. The topic focus this quarter is broadly wellbeing , which may include several of many large and varied interests embedded in our sense of that word, for wellbeing relates to our individual and collective wellness and health. The largest part of class focus will be on preventive and therapeutic practices and lifestyle choices that may protect us from or ameliorate certain illnesses or chronic conditions. ...