WRTG 098ESL - ESL:Fundamentals of College Writing

Institution:

Philadelphia University

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Description:

This course is specifically designed for students who do not have English as their first language, and need additional preparation before taking WRTG-101 ESL: Writing Seminar I. The process of writing is emphasized, with pre-writing activities, planning, multiple drafting that receives peer and teacher feedback, and opportunities for revisions and editing. Beginning with paragraphs and expanding to multipleparagraph essays, students learn to develop skills in supporting a controlling idea and in recognizing and correcting errors in grammar, punctuation, sentence structure and word usage. Students should only be placed in WRTG- 098ESL after designated faculty members have evaluated a writing sample. Credits may not be applied toward graduation requirements. Students must earn a "C" or better toreceive credit for fundamentals courses. See "Fundamentals Courses" in the section "Academic Policies.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.philau.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 951-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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