ENGL 105 - Academic Discourse I

Institution:

Kettering College

Subject:

Description:

A survey of the principles of composition with an emphasis on academic discourse - the ability to read, write, and think clearly and cogently in an academic context. It is a theme-based course intended to bring about effective academic writing, including appropriate rhetorical strategies and use of language. Writing assignments focus on summarizing, responding, evaluating, and persuading. The course also introduces elements of information literacy, including the ability to find appropriate sources and a familiarity with MLA documentation.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.kc.edu

Phone Number:

(937) 395-8601

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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