ENG-101 English Composition

Credits

3 credits

Prerequisite

Take ENG-095P and RDG-095

Corequisite

OR appropriate score on the placement test.

Semesters Offered

This course provides instruction that focuses on writing skills, evaluating and explaining ideas, conducting library and Internet research, developing a research composition, and documenting research. Students are given extensive practice in creating and revising their own compositions. Emphasis is placed upon Rhetorical Knowledge, Critical Thinking and Reading, Processes, Conventions, and Confidence and Ownership. Documentation and plagiarism are discussed. Selected readings may be used. A minimum grade of "C" or better is required for this course if taken as the first or only English General Education Requirement for a program.  * English Approved General Education Course.