EWRT 1A - Composition and Reading

Institution:

De Anza College

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Description:

(See general education pages for the requirement this course meets.) Prerequisite: English Writing 211 and Reading 211; or Language Arts 211; or equivalent placement (normally based on results of English Placement Tests). Five hours lecture, one additional hour to be arranged working in Cross Cultural Partners and/or use of the English Writing Laboratory and/or working in the Writing and Reading Center and/or civic engagement and/or community service. Introduction to university level reading and writing, with an emphasis on analysis. Close examination of a variety of texts (personal, popular, literary, professional, academic) from culturally diverse traditions. Practice in common rhetorical strategies used in academic writing. Composition of clear, well-organized, and well-developed essays, with varying purposes and differing audiences, from personal to academic. (CAN ENGL 2)

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.deanza.edu/

Phone Number:

(408) 864-5678

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Quarter

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