ENG 050 - Developmental English

Institution:

Delaware County Community College

Subject:

English

Description:

This course is intended to prepare students for college-level writing by using a multi-step approach and providing a comprehensive review of grammar. Students will move from paragraph to essay writing while developing basic research skills. Students will develop their critical thinking skills through reading and writing. . Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to: Demonstrate critical thinking and writing in various rhetorical situations; Demonstrate awareness of the rhetorical situation by making appropriate choices for a given writing task; Craft a thesis that can be supported with evidence in the body and conclusion; Demonstrate that writing is a process; Apply formal conventions of written American English with respect to grammar, mechanics, and punctuation; Provide critical assessment of college-appropriate texts; Synthesize basic research skills.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

Prerequisites:

ESL 044 or Appropriate Placement Test Scores

Corequisites:

Exclusions:

Level:

Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Credits from This Course Do Not Apply Towards a Degree

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dccc.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 359-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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