Catalog Info
WebAdvisor Title
Honors Intro to College Writin
Credit Hours
3.00
Contact Hours Per Week
3 (for 15-week classes)
Course Description
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 incorporating limited outside information will be included. This assignment will focus on a theme related to the Honors Colloquium topic.
Pre-requisites
A satisfactory score on the English placement test or a grade of S in ENG-081 OR ENG-093, or a grade of C or better in ENG-082 OR ENG-092
Course Satisfies MACRAO Requirements
Yes
MTA Categories
- Category 1: English Composition
- Category 2: English Composition or Communications
General Education Categories
- English Composition
- English Composition or Communications