ENGLISH 108 - Introduction to College Composition

Institution:

Marymount California University - Closed

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Description:

(3) Prerequisite: Placement test, grade of C or better in ENG 104. Corequisite: ENG 105 or 106 if indicated by placement test or other criteria (e.g. advancing from ESL program). A structural approach to the writing of college essays: definition of a thesis, selection and development of supporting details, and effective organization. Review of grammatical principles, paragraph construction, revision strategies and editing techniques. Designated sections of ENG 108 include a computer lab module for additional support; assignment to these sections is generally based on instructor recommendation or placement test results. To ensure adequate preparation for ENG 112, all 108 students must write an exit essay that is graded by the English faculty and constitutes 20% of the student's final grade. CSU

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marymountpv.edu

Phone Number:

(310) 377-5501

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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