This is a college transfer course in which the following topics are presented: a study of composition in conjunction with appropriate literary selections, with frequent theme assignments to reinforce effective writing. A review of standard usage and the basic techniques of research are also presented. 3.0-0.0-3.0

In this course, students will develop the critical thinking, writing, and research skills necessary to compose academic essays and to respond to, summarize, and evaluate diverse texts. Students will develop rhetorical strategies, The student will apply the writing process to compose for a variety of purposes and audiences to generate ideas, draft, edit, and revise. Focus will be on locating, using, and accurately referencing various sources of information to develop evaluative skills. Prerequisite: (Test scores or ENG 011 or ENG 011 concurrent) and SSC 100 or concurrent