This course has an assignment that is due by 11:55 pm Central Standard Time on Wednesday night of the first week of class. Failure to complete this assignment will result in your removal from the course for non-participation.

The textbook used for this course is an Open Source Textbook. You will not need to purchase a textbook. Please see the Syllabus links in the Weekly Plan for relevant weekly readings.

EN110 introduces students to writing as a process, exploring genres and rhetorical situations, and using strategies to compose effective texts. 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.

Upon successful completion of the course, each participant should be able to:

• Explore genre as a way to respond to various rhetorical situations and contexts
• Practice writing as a process that usually includes multiple drafts and revisions
• Give and act on productive feedback
• Use strategies—such as analysis, interpretation, synthesis, description, and summary—to compose texts that develop and support the writer's ideas
• Edit for style, correctness, and clarity