ENG 1008 - Freshman Composition: The Essay, Part 1

Credits: 3 (3 + 0)

Prerequisite(s): Score of 80-94 on the Accuplacer sentence skills exam

Description: Stretch ENG 1010, first semester, is a course which focuses on writing, rhetorical situations, and textual analysis. The course employs lecture, discussion, workshop, and conference methods. Students will learn how to critically read, summarize, engage, and analyze texts. Students will demonstrate their ability to generate, organize, and produce writing for appropriate audiences. Coursework does not include research and documentation. Students must receive a C or better to earn general elective credit. This course is the first half of a two-semester sequence (consisting of ENG 1008 followed by ENG 1009) that is taught by a single professor and is a prerequisite for English 1020.