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Basic Writing |
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BASIC WRITING |
| CLASS CODE: |
ENG 106 |
CREDITS:
3
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| DIVISION: |
LANGUAGE & LETTERS |
| DEPARTMENT: |
ENGLISH |
| GENERAL EDUCATION: |
This course fulfills a General Education - no GECode requirement. |
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| CATALOG DESCRIPTION: |
Emphasizes basic writing conventions: effective sentences, paragraphs, and short essays. Recommended for individuals with an ACT English score of 17 or below. |
| DESCRIPTION: |
Emphasizes basic writing conventions: effective sentences, paragraphs, and short essays. Recommended for individuals with an ACT English score of 17 or below. |
| TOPICS: |
Characteristics of effective sentences, paragraphs, and short essays; patterns of organization; rhetorical modes and purposes; audience analysis; the composing process; and editing. |
| OBJECTIVES: |
- Understand writing as a process.
- Compose short essays demonstrating clear focus, adequate support, precision, and coherence.
- Correct frequently made editing errors.
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| REQUIREMENTS: |
5,000 words of edited prose and exploratory writing. |
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| OTHER: |
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| EFFECTIVE DATE: |
August 1990 |
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