CATALOG COURSE DESCRIPTION
EN110 introduces students to writing as a process, exploring genres and rhetorical situations, and using strategies to compose effective texts.
Additional Prerequisites / Conditions: Required of all students who score 24 or below on their ACT English subscore. Students must pass EN110 with a grade of C or better to advance to EN111.
COURSE LEARNING OBJECTIVES
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Explore genre as a way to respond to various rhetorical situations and contexts.
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Practice writing as a process that usually includes multiple drafts and revisions.
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Give and act on productive feedback.
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Use strategies—such as analysis, interpretation, synthesis, description, and summary—to compose texts that develop and support the writer's ideas.
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Edit for style, correctness, and clarity.