Catalog Info
Effective Term
Fall 2015
WebAdvisor Title
Basic Writing: Para to Essays
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
Intended for students whose placement scores indicate the need for instruction or review in order for them to write acceptable college compositions in ENG-131. Various methods such as lectures, group discussions, textbook exercises, peer review, conferences, and lab work will be used to help students improve their expository writing and study skills. To facilitate mastery of writing, students will receive study skills instruction. This course does not substitute for ENG-131, ENG-132, or ENG-135. Students must earn a grade of S (satisfactory) before enrolling in ENG-131.
Pre-requisites
Satisfactory score on the English placement exam.
Co-requisites
Students who have not scored a satisfactory score on the English placement exam must be concurrently enrolled in ENG-081 or must have passed ENG-081.
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
No