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Course: |
ENG 121
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Title: | English Composition I : CO1 |
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Long Title: | English Composition I: GT-CO1 |
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Course Description: | Emphasizes the planning, writing, and revising of compositions, including the development of critical and logical thinking skills. This course includes a minimum of five compositions that stress analytical, evaluative, and persuasive/argumentative writing.~~This course is one of the Statewide Guaranteed Transfer courses. GT-CO1 |
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Min Credit: | 3 |
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Max Credit: | |
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Course Notes: | Note: Competencies and Outline entered from Core Transfer |
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| C: Documents. |
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| C: Modified fall 2000? |
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| C: Note: Outline details recursive, not linear, activities. |
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Origin Notes: | ACC |
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Status Notes: | Competencies revised 10.31.14 JLG |
STANDARD COMPETENCIES:
1. Plan, write, and revise multi-paragraph compositions that not only demonstrate competence
in the following, but also function as an integrated whole: generating and exploring ideas;
writing for a variety of purposes and audiences; and focusing and developing a thesis by exploring
a variety of appropriate organizational strategies.
2. Practice critical/logical thinking and reading skills - such as evaluation, analysis, synthesis,
and criticism - through written assignments that stress analytical, evaluative, and persuasive/argumentative writing.
3. Practice critical reading skills.
4. Use accurate grammar, mechanics, and spelling and will choose diction and usage appropriate to their writing purposes and audiences.
5. Demonstrate the ability to select and apply contemporary forms of technology to solve problems or compile information.
6. Use research methodologies, integrate digital and print sources, and apply an assigned style of documentation.
TOPICAL OUTLINE:
I. The Composition
A. Planning
B. Generating/Exploring Ideas
C. Purpose
D. Audience
E. Point of View
F. Thesis
G. Organizing/Outlining
II. Writing/Revising/Editing
A. Strategies of Development
B. Introduction, Body, Conclusion
III. Critical/Logical Thinking
IV. Paragraph and Sentence Review (as needed)
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