ENGC 0900 Preparation for College Writing
This course focuses on writing skills needed to write essays. During the semester, students 1) understand the planning and writing process for thesis-focused, multi-paragraph essays; 2) develop ideas in paragraphs containing a topic sentence, clear order, adequate detail, transitions, and a conclusion; 3) become familiar with the basic process of research and citation; 4) demonstrate conventional grammatical sentence structure, punctuation, and spelling; 5) move towards college-level vocabulary and usage. Sources for writing model analysis and study include published articles and essays and assigned student work. Grading options are A-F or Pass/No Credit. A grade of Pass/C (or higher) is required to register for
ENGC 1101.
Prerequisite
ENGC 0800 (Pass/C or higher) and eligible for READ 0960 or eligible for ENGC 0900 and READ 0960
Offered
Fall, Spring