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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to facilitate non-native English speakers' performance in college-level courses which require moderate to heavy amounts of reading, writing, and note-taking. Students recommended to take ENG:070 will haveachieved the reading and writing performance outcomes of ENG:050 and ENG:060, but still need to improve grammatical and lexical accuracy in a variety of writing tasks. Reading and writing assignments will be linked to assignments in content areas. Prerequisite: ENG:060 and ENG:061 with grades of "C" or better, and ENG:053.
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3.00 Credits
Emphasis on career-related writing skills; study and practice in the principles of organization and development of ideas; methods of using reference material, general and professional; presenting oral and written reports; writing and precis. Assignments use material from career areas. Prerequisite: Satisfactory score on placement test and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed to meet the writing needs of a wide variety of students in the following ways: 1) prepares students who will continue in college to write acceptable college-level expository essays, 2) provides career students with a strong base for technical and business writing, 3) familiarizes all students with the kinds of writing skills that will be valuable in their everyday experience, 4) provides students with some awareness of the way language functions and affects their lives. To help reach these goals, the course will focus on the elements of clear writing, well-organized expository essays, the necessary critical thinking that must always precede expository writing, analytical reading, and, when necessary, a review of the principles of grammar. Prerequisite: ENG:030 with a grade of "C" or better, or recommendation of Department and Reading Proficiency or concurrent enrollment in RDG: 030.
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3.00 Credits
This is a course in longer units of composition including the documented research paper, argumentation, and criticism. Prerequisite: ENG:100 or ENG:101 with a grade of "C" or better or departmental approval and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course offers instruction in the kinds of writing required in fields such as business, technology, and health science. Students plan, write, and revise letters, memos, reports, abstracts, and other forms of practical writing. Emphasis is given to writing for particular audiences to solve "real world" writing problems. Prerequisite: ENG:100 or ENG:101 with a grade of "C" or better or departmental approval and Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This is a workshop for beginning and experienced writers. It is designed to encourage and guide students interested in writing poetry, fiction, and drama. Students will be required to produce a certain number of manuscripts, depending upon the form in which they are writing, and to read occasional brief selections. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course is designed for the student who has already experimented with several types of creative writing and who wishes special work in a single area. A workshop format will be used with emphasis on the discussion of student work in class. Some lectures will be given, involving the various facets of the writer's role from planning to publication. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
The enjoyment, appreciation, and understanding of American, European, African, and Oriental fiction are the goals of this course. The class will explore imagery, symbolism and style, as well as other elements of fiction in short stories and novels. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the pleasures of poetry and drama. By reading, analysis, discussions and student projects, the student should gain a familiarity with the statements and craft of a selection of American, European, African and Oriental poems and plays. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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3.00 Credits
American Literature will provide the students with an opportunity to confront a significant part of their literary heritage. This course examines the broad social and ethnic diversity of American writers; it shows how Americans live now and how they used to live. It covers a broad range of subject matter and literary types. It concentrates on appreciation. Also, it pays some attention to the ways in which the works experienced relate to our historical and cultural values. Prerequisite: Reading Proficiency.
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