English Composition

$5.00 lab fee (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Must be passed with minimum grade of ?C.? This course is a developmental course that is not intended to satisfy any part of college-level English requirements and not counted as part of the required hours for graduation. A study of the elements of standard English grammar, mechanics, and usage. Writing from the paragraph to the essay; introduction to expressive, expository, and persuasive writing; and introduction to research techniques. Must be passed with minimum grade of ?C.?

$5.00 lab fee (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Minimum competency in word processing needed. Impromptu and process-based writing, inclusive of a multiple-source essay. This course is a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

$5.00 lab fee (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Enrollment requirements: Must qualify to enroll in ENC1101 or ENC1101C. This course embodies the fundamentals of effective expression with emphasis on the various forms of expository writing, logical and imaginative thinking, and reading for understanding. The course provides instruction in sentence structure, diction, organization of short essays, correct usage of Edited American English, documentation skills, and writing with sources. In addition to containing the same course content as the lecture/discussion format of ENC1101, this course contains one credit hour of lab instruction with enhanced learning support that includes, without being limited to, student-teacher writing conferences, writers' workshops, peer review sessions, supplemental mini-lectures, as well as practice and review of the conventions of Edited American English. This course includes extensive writing and is intended for students who will benefit from enhanced learning support with their composition and grammar skills. This course fulfills students' general education requirements in Communications.

$5.00 lab fee. (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Minimum competency in word processing needed. Impromptu and process-based writing, inclusive of a multiple-source essay. This course is a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of ?C.?

$5.00 lab fee (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Prerequisite: ENC1101 with a minimum grade of "C." Rhetoric of the argumentative essay and the documented paper. Compositions based on readings of fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, film, video, and other media. This course in a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

$5.00 lab fee (Offered fall, spring, and summer). Prerequisite: ENC1101 with a minimum grade of "C." Rhetoric of the argumentative essay and the documented paper. Compositions based on readings of fiction, nonfiction, drama, poetry, film, video, and other media. This course in a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

(Offered fall). Prerequisite: ENC 1101 with a minimum grade of "C." Applies written and oral English skills to technical communication assignments, such as definitions, object or mechanism descriptions, process descriptions, instructions, analyses, proposals, memoranda, feasibility, laboratory, and technology research reports and resumes. Emphasizes clarity, objectivity, simplicity, and readability by multiple audiences. This course in a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

(Offered fall, spring, and summer). Prerequisite: CLEP credit for General Education English or ENC 1102 with a minimum grade of "C." Expository and argumentative writing for students (a) who have earned CLEP credit for General Education English or Areas II or III Humanities but still need to fulfill the writing requirements of the institution or (b) who have completed ENC1101 and ENC1102 with a minimum grade of "C" and want to develop their writing skills. This course is a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

(Meets fall, spring, and summer). Prerequisite: CLEP credit for General Education English or ENC 1102 with a minimum grade of "C." Expository and argumentative writing for students (a) who have earned CLEP credit for General Education English or Areas II or III Humanities but still need to fulfill the writing requirements of the institution or (b) who have completed ENC1101 and ENC1102 with a minimum grade of "C" and want to develop their writing skills. This course is a Gordon Rule writing course in which students will produce extensive college-level writing and which requires completion with a minimum grade of "C."

1-3 crs. Cooperative Education courses may be taken toward completion of most of the Associate in Arts and Associate in Science degree programs. A maximum of six credit hours may be used in meeting the A.A. degree requirements. Prerequisite: Minimum of 2.0 GPA, meet with the co-op coordinator, and availability of co-op work experience slot. Supervised, practical work experience that seeks to combine theories and apply practical skills to projects in the student?s major field of study. Requirements include online weekly, mid-term, and end-of-term reflection assignments.