ENG 1020 - Introductory College Composition

5 Credit
Prerequisite(s): College level reading
English 1020 is an intensive introductory college writing course that is based on reading. Writing assignments will require accurate reading of professionally written essays. Because accurate reading is vital to understanding and critical thinking, students will learn to become active participants in the reading process. Through this process, students will also learn to achieve clear, thoughtful writing that is coherent, organized, and well developed. Moreover, the course, which emphasizes revision through peer review, instructor feedback and intervention, and portfolio assembly, will focus on critical analysis of ideas and writing as a process. Sentence level aspects of writing are addressed as well as style. Offered (All)