ENG 101A - English Composition

Institution:

Luzerne County Community College

Subject:

English

Description:

Through practice in the fundamental concepts of writing, this course emphasizes development techniques, sentence structure, mechanics and usage of language. Students prepare paragraphs leading to expository essays with elements of college research methodology. Class work may include conferencing, collaborative and individual writing, revising and editing of papers, reading and discussion. Principles of rhetoric, grammar and usage; the development of vocabulary and extensive use of selected reading materials and study of research methods are stressed as fundamentals in the writing of themes as well as extended papers. Students will be required to take a writing competency exam as part of this course.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture/Lab

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Institution Website:

www.luzerne.edu

Phone Number:

(570) 740-0200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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