Please note:  Requisite changes effective Spring 2023. See your advisor if working out of an older catalog. 

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Course Description

This course is designed to develop the ability to produce clear writing in a variety of genres and formats using a recursive process. Emphasis includes inquiry, analysis, effective use of rhetorical strategies, thesis development, audience awareness, and revision. Upon completion, students should be able to produce unified, coherent, well-developed essays using standard written English.

Note:  In accordance with the Comprehensive Articulation Agreement, this course has been approved to satisfy the Universal General Education Transfer Component requirement for English Composition in A.A. and A.S. degree programs. This course has been approved to meet the communications requirement in A.A.S. degree programs.