ENGL 848 - Intro to Composition/Reading

ENGL 848 INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSITION AND READING (4)

Letter grade. Hours/semester: 64-72 lecture/16-18 by arrangement. All students who received a grade of C in ENGL 828 are strongly advised to enroll in ENGL 838. Prerequisite(s): Appropriate skill level indicated by the English placement tests; OR ENGL 828; OR ESL 400; OR ENGL 826 and READ 826 (or eligibility for READ 836 or 400-level reading course).

Description: Practice in reading, writing, listening, speaking, and thinking to develop and refine composition proficiency. Includes instruction in reading comprehension and vocabulary development, elements of the essay, and composing techniques necessary for college writing (writing from source materials, analytical reading, and English usage and mechanics). Designed mainly to prepare students to meet competency standards required for entrance into English 100. (AA: Area E2a)

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College of San Mateo

Department: English

Number of Units: 4


This description is for the Spring 2016 term