2019 - 2020 Course Catalog

ENGC 1101 Freshman Composition

This course focuses on critical thinking and writing skills necessary in college and professional writing through text analyses and argument strategies. Students 1) study the writer's purpose, audience, and rhetorical structure in a variety of genres and texts, 2) organize and develop clear, thesis-driven logical arguments in various personal and academic essays, 3) find sources, and synthesize and document information in research-based academic essays, and 4) demonstrate proficient command of English writing conventions.

Credits

(4 cr)

Prerequisite

Prerequisites: ENGC 0900 (C or higher) and eligible for READ 1106 or eligible for ENGC 1101 and READ 1106

Offered

Semesters: Fall, Spring

MnTC Goals

MnTC Goals: 1