EAP 1540 - High Intermediate Composition For Non- Native Speakers of English

Institution:

Valencia College

Subject:

EAP: English for Acad Purposes

Description:

Prerequisite: Demonstration of required level of English proficiency or minimum grade of C in EAP 0440 Prerequisite or corequisite: EAP 1560 Students develop the ability to write basic, structured, academic essays with an emphasis on accuracy and cohesiveness and execute other academic writing tasks. Competencies: 1) select and refine a topic and utilize an appropriate pre-writing technique, 2) develop a topic sentence or thesis statement, 3) support the topic sentence or thesis statement, 4) construct an organizational plan/pattern, 5) write an introductory paragraph, 6) write a body paragraph, 7) write a concluding paragraph, 8) write the first draft of the paragraph or essay, 9) revise the paragraph or essay, 10) edit for grammatical and mechanical errors, 11) produce a final multi-paragraph essay, 12) recognize elements of effective writing from reading selections in the disciplines, and 13) execute other academic writing tasks. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. A departmental final exam is required. In this course, a minimum grade of C is required for successful completion. (Special Fee: $36.00)

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

valenciacollege.edu

Phone Number:

(407) 299-2187

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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