DESCRIPTION OF COURSES


     
         
     

ENG - English

ENG  111

COLLEGE COMPOSITION I

(3.00 CR.)

*Students must achieve satisfactory scores on placement tests or SATs as established by the College, or have satisfactorily completed ENG 3. Introduces students to critical thinking and the fundamentals of academic writing. Through the writing process, students refine topics; develop and support ideas; investigate, evaluate, and incorporate appropriate resources; edit for effective style and usage; and determine appropriate approaches for a variety of contexts, audiences, and purposes. Writing activities will include exposition and argumentation with at least one researched essay. Lecture 3 hours per week.

       
 
       

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