ENGL 093 Composition for Non-Native Speakers • 5 Cr.
Department
Division
Description:
Improves ESL students' composition skills through reading, talking, and writing about contemporary issues. Students improve editing ability by writing, revising, and editing essays in one class period and by analyzing their work from other classes. Prerequisite: Placement by assessment.
Outcomes:
After completing this class, students should be able to:
- Use all stages of the writing process effectively
- Identify the needs of their audience
- Produce a substantive topic
- Create a unified, coherent, and well-developed piece of writing which consistently follows appropriate conventions of Standard English
- Use a variety of purposes for essay construction, such as analysis, exposition, and/or persuasion.
- Demonstrate ability to recognize some strengths and weaknesses in their own writing, based on specified criteria.
Offered:
- Fall 2013
- Summer 2013 (current quarter)
- Spring 2013
- Winter 2013
