ENG-131E: Introduction to College Writing (ALP) for ELLs (2017-2018)

Catalog Info

Effective Term
Winter 2018
WebAdvisor Title
Intro College Writing Alp-ELL
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description

English 131 is the first college-level composition course in a two-semester sequence, emphasizing critical reading, critical thinking, and critical writing skills. Through readings, students will explore various topics and various types of writing. Through essays, written in and out of class, students will demonstrate the development of a clear main idea through well-organized supporting material, written in correct, effective English. To meet the above goals, a writing assignment integrating analysis and summary of an article and a persuasive paper synthesizing multiple sources will be included.

Pre-requisites
A satisfactory score on the ELL placement test or successful completion of ELI-106R and ELI-106W or ELI approval
Co-requisites
ENG-095E section linked with the same instructor