ENG 1020 - Freshman Composition: Analysis, Research, and Documentation

Credits: 3

Prerequisite(s): ENG 1010 or equivalent with a grade of “C-” or better.

Description: This is a course in the process of writing extended essays supported by research. The course includes an introduction to library use, research techniques, and the conventions of MLA and APA styles of documentation, as well as practice in critical reading, thinking, and writing across the disciplines. Students can expect to do a series of shorter writing and research assignments leading to the longer, documented paper. ENG 1020 includes hands-on instruction in the use of computers in research and writing in a computer lab.

Note: Because of continual development in research technology and techniques, credits ten years or older, from any institution, will not transfer. ENG 1020 requires a grade of “C-” or better to fulfill the General Studies requirement.

General Studies: Written Communication

Guaranteed Transfer: GT-CO2