ENGL 201 Intermediate Expository Composition*
This composition course develops writing skills beyond the freshman composition level. Emphasis is placed on developing the student’s writing style and form and employing thetechniques of research writing.
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
ENGL 201Intermediate Expository Composition*
Please note: This is not a course syllabus. A course syllabus is unique to a particular section of a course by instructor. This curriculum guide provides general information about a course.
I. General Information
Department
English, Languages, and Philosophy
II. Course Specification
Course Type
Program Requirement
General Education Competency
[GE Core type]
Semester Contact Hours Lecture
48
Grading Method
Letter grade
III. Catalog Course Description
This composition course develops writing skills beyond the freshman composition level. Emphasis is placed on developing the student’s writing style and form and employing thetechniques of research writing.
IV. Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, a student will be able to:
- Practice alert and critical reading of resources drawn from several disciplines.
- Develop critical thinking and analysis skills.
- Recognize rhetorical strategies.
- Understand how style and form influence meaning.
- Better understand academic writing conventions across disciplines.
- Develop a distinctive, individual writing voice in the context of academic and creative non-fiction writing.
- Use critical thinking, research, and argumentation to develop ideas effectively in essays.
- Use the conventions of MLA format and APA format in writing academic papers.
- Become stronger writers.
V. Topical Outline (Course Content)
VI. Delivery Methodologies