AENC 9021 - Introduction to Composition

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Florida SouthWestern State College

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Description:

4 class hours, 1 open laboratory hour 4 Credits Prerequisites: Placement Testing, Grade Lower Than "C"in ENC 9020, Permission of Dean of Academic Support Programs. This course is designed to help students practice and improve their writing skills, with special emphasis on planning, writing and editing in-class, time-limited paragraphs and essays in preparation for success in college level courses. Successful completion of this course requires a grade of "C" or better . Astate exit test must be passed to exit this course. ENC 1101 COMPOSITION I-AA 3 class hours 3 Credits Prerequisite: Testing into ENC 1101 or ENC 9020 with a "C" or better;and/or ENC 9021 with a "C" or better;and/or REA 9003 with a "C" or better;and/or EAP 1620 and EAP 1640 with a 'C' or better A course in essay writing designed to develop skill in paragraph construction and methods of presentation. The course includes practice in critical reading and analysis of texts as well as an introduction to researching and properly documenting sources using MLA format, composing and editing an essay using a word-processing program, accessing information from the World Wide Web, and understanding the differences between electronic databases and the Web. This course is termed a writing intensive course and requires a minimum of 4,000 words of instructor-evaluated writing per student, including a minimum of three graded assignments over the duration of the course. If completed with a grade of "C" or better, this course serves to completepart of the writing intensive course requirements.

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4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.fsw.edu

Phone Number:

(239) 489-9300

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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