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4.00 Credits
This course provides students with an introduction to basic grammar, punctuation and usage along with intensive work with the writing process, using prewriting, writing and revising techniques. This course includes work on reading comprehension skills and practice in writing unified, organized and well-developed paragraphs and essays. Prerequisites: ENGL 107 and RDNG 100L or adequate score on the Reading Course Placement Evaluation. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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4.00 Credits
This course provides students with a review of basic grammar, punctuation and syntax. Students practice writing well-developed essays, focusing on prewriting, drafting, revising and editing techniques. This course includes an introduction to writing in different disciplines, work on analytical reading skills and research writing basics. Prerequisites: ENGL 108 and RDNG 101L or adequate score on the Reading Course Placement Evaluation. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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1.00 Credits
An individualized course to help students improve their writing skills. Students get hands-on practice using word processing as a writing tool and have frequent conferences with the faculty and/or tutors on specific writing tasks. Students practice generating, focusing and organizing ideas. Writing Lab should be taken concurrently with an English class. Graded as Pass/Fail. Prerequisite: ENGL 108. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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20.00 Credits
A composition course that centers on reading and writing college-level essays and the exercise of critical thinking. Emphasis is on strategies for development and organiza- tion of the essay and on proper use and documentation of outside sources. The student seeking a degree or certificate must include ENGL 111 among the first 20 hours of course work numbered 111 or higher (not including AEST courses and HUDV courses). Word-processing or typing skills recommended. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: ENGL 1113. NMGECC: Area I.
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2.00 Credits
English 111S is a workshop-based course that is a supplement to English 111. It centers on strategies for developing, organizing and revising college-level essays. The course also focuses on proper use and documentation of outside sources. At the conclusion of the course students will present a revision portfolio drawn from their English 111 essays. This course is a corequisite for English 111 for all students who received a grade below a B- in English 109 or by placement test. Prerequisite: ENGL 109 or appropriate placement score. Corequisite: ENGL 111. Prerequisite: ENGL 109 or appropriate placement score. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
A college-level composition course that continues the study of critical thinking and analytic writing begun in ENGL 111. ENGL 112 also introduces students to great works of world literature from various historical periods. The course culminates in a substantial, documented research paper. Word processing or typing skills required. Prerequisite: ENGL 111. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: ENGL 1123. NMGECC: Area I.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to written and oral professional communications. The course includes practice in preparation of letters, memoranda, progress and other reports, minutes, basic graphics, instructions, interviews, small group communications and oral presentations. Word-processing skills are required. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Fall and Spring.
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3.00 Credits
This course is intended to develop a greater awareness of critical writing in the arts as it relates to magazines, newspapers and journals that explore critical discourse and critical analyses of contemporary arts. The course entails reading major articles from various national and international art journals and magazines. Reviewing selected essays by such authors as John Berger, Robert Hughes, Lucy Lippard, Dave Hickey, Calvin Tomkins and Adam Gopnik creates an opportunity to measure the success or failure of other authors. Students also have the opportunity to meet with art critics, debate ideas and have their critical writings examined and analyzed in a supportive atmosphere. Cross-listed as ARTS 132. Offered: Fall.
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3.00 Credits
An introductory film class involving analysis and discussion of specific films and the literary works that inspired them. The course emphasizes the relationship between the medium of film and the written word. Discussion focuses on such literary concepts as characterization and theme and such cinematic concepts as lighting, setting and camera work. Prerequisite: ENGL 111. Offered: Occasionally.
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3.00 Credits
A composition course involving instruction in writing scientific, technical, professional and/or business reports. The course includes practice in the preparation of the abstract, technical definition and description, process analysis (instructions and manuals), visual aids, memoranda, informal reports, formal letters, the résumé and oralpresentation. The course culminates in the writing and presentation of a formal, researched problem-solving report on an appropriate topic of the student's choice. Prerequisites: ENGL 111 and basic word-processing and computer skills. Offered: Summer, Fall and Spring. NMCCNS: ENGL 2113. NMGECC: Area I.
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