EAP 0440 - 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 0340. Prerequisite or corequisite: EAP 0460 Students develop the ability to write more sophisticated structured academic paragraphs in various rhetorical modes and execute other academic writing tasks. Competencies: 1) select and limit a topic and choose an appropriate pre-writing technique, 2) develop a topic sentence, 3) select and organize appropriate support, 4) write a first draft of the paragraph, 5) use cohesive devices, 6) edit the first draft of the paragraph, 7) produce a final one-paragraph essay, 8) recognize basic paragraph development from reading selections, and 9) execute other academic writing tasks. Required lab work is a homework component of this course. In order to pass this course, students must earn a grade of C or better in course work and a passing score on both the editing and essay writing parts of the Comprehensive Departmental Final Exam. Credit does not apply toward any associate degree. (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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