ENGL 080 - Composing on Computers

Institution:

Yakima Valley Community College

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Description:

2 credits quarters: S English 080 is a two-credit course that can stand alone or be linked to an existing developmental writing course (ENGL 070 or ENGL 075). Students will learn the basics of composing with the use of software such as Inspiration, Writing About Reading, and CommonSpace which is specific to writing classes, and a word processing package such as Microsoft Word. Students will learn how composing on computers significantly enhances the writing process as they brainstorm, exchange drafts for online peer critique sessions, confer with each other online, and work together and with the instructor to revise their work using the Screenwriter. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.yvcc.edu

Phone Number:

(509) 574-4600

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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