2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    May 18, 2024  
2009-2010 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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ENG 0030 - Basic Reading and Writing


This course is designed to meet the needs of incoming students whose tested reading and writing abilities fall short of a standard needed to complete college-level work. The course covers study skills including note-taking, outlining, skimming, and vocabulary development, as well as critical reading skills including recognizing essential points, evaluating the relevance of supporting information, and asking questions about the text. Intensive instruction in writing process provides students with basic English literacy and competence. Paragraph and short essay forms will be covered, and a review of grammar, punctuation, spelling, and sentence mechanics and structure will prepare students to write on a college level. Students receive individual help in order to master the conventions of standard English. 3 hours of lecture, 1 hour of laboratory per week. *Credit hours are listed for scheduling purposes only; the course does not confer credit toward graduation.

Prerequisites & Notes
This course is offered every semester.

Credits: 4



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