Introduction to Composition
Improves basic writing skills: grammar, mechanics, style and organization. Students who pass with a C or higher understand the basic nature of informative and persuasive writing and library research. Prerequisite: ENG 091 with a grade of ‘C’ or higher, or IRW 091 with a grade of ‘C’, or by placement.
Subject Code: ENG
Course Number: 100
Credits: 3
Lecture Hours 3
Course Learning Outcomes:
1. Plan and draft complex paragraphs with attention to punctuation and mechanics.
2. Organize paragraphs in the development of a theme, perspective, or argument.
3. Assess a variety of texts for common themes, perspectives, argument, or other content.
4. Create an essay with attention to the modes of written discourse
5. Adapt writing strategies in accordance with purpose and audience.
6. Research a topic using basic information literacy strategies.
Effective Term: Fall 2021
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