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Nov 22, 2024
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2022-2023 College Catalog [***ATTENTION: THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG***]
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ENG 101A - College Composition I with Review
Credits: 5
Lab/Lecture: Five lecture.
Requires practice in writing, rhetoric, and reasoning, with emphasis on using the writing process to compose college level essays. This course integrates foundational training in essay development, grammar and writing mechanics into the ENG 101 curriculum. Information: Equivalent to ENG 101 . For students who place into ENG 099 with a Writeplacer score of 4 but believe that with additional instruction they can successfully complete ENG 101 .
Course Outcomes:
Students will be able to:
- achieve competency in sentence, paragraph, and essay composition through practice of basic writing skills;
- analyze and evaluate academic and other non-fictional print and electronic texts;
- apply strategies for generating ideas, organizing, drafting, revising, and editing;
- compose writing in non-fiction genres, making rhetorical choices appropriate to context, purpose, and audience;
- identify and employ academic genre conventions, including thesis statements, organization patterns, paragraph and sentence structures, grammar, and punctuation;
- critique their own and other students’ writing through the peer-review process;
- revise and edit writing for coherence, conciseness, clarity, diction, and conventions of Standard Written English;
- research, evaluate, analyze, and document primary and secondary sources;
- integrate evidence to support their own ideas, using quoting, paraphrasing, and summarizing;
- choose and apply an academic documentation style to suit purpose and audience.
Prerequisite(s): *RDG 099 or placement test score(s) beyond RDG prerequisite course(s) and a Writeplacer Score of 4 or above.
General Education: English Composition.
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