ENG 099 - College Reading and Writing

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Holyoke Community College

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Description:

ENG 099 combines ENG 097 (Reading Efficiency) and ENG 098 (Fundamentals of Writing). The skills of reading comprehension and college writing will be developed through reading and writing about a particular topic from a discipline such as psychology, history, biology, and business. A specific topic could be immigration (history), marketing (business), civil rights (government), evolution (biology). Students will learn strategies for reading a variety of college texts and will write about themes and issues which emerge from the readings. Essentially, ENG 099 is a learning community team taught by one English instructor and one instructor from another discipline. Credits earned in this course do not count toward the total credits required for graduation Prerequisite: Appropriate score on English Placement Tests

Credits:

6.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hcc.edu

Phone Number:

(413) 552-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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