2016-2017 Academic Catalog 
    
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2016-2017 Academic Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ENGL 100 - Introduction to College Writing



5.0 Credits
Emphasizes integrating critical reading, thinking, and writing in the development of college-level expository essays. Focuses on basic composition methods, rhetorical principles, and college-level writing style and conventions. Introduces basics of using and citing sources. Prerequisite
ACCUPLACER or essay placement or (permit from Bridge or EAP) Corequisite


Course-level Learning Objectives (CLOs)
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Integrate critical thinking, reading, and writing to engage college-level texts and to develop college-level expository essays.
  2. Adapt writing to audience, context, and purpose by using rhetorical principles at an introductory level.
  3. Apply the basics of composition principles at an introductory level in order to connect ideas coherently, explain them thoroughly, and arrange them logically.
  4. Demonstrate writing processes by exploring and applying various strategies for idea generating, drafting, revising, editing, and proofreading.
  5. Use academic sentence-level conventions and style; apply MLA style documentation at an introductory level for college writing.



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