ENGL 1101: English Composition I

3 Credit Hours

A composition course focusing on skills required for effective writing in a variety of contexts, with emphasis on exposition, analysis, and argumentation, and also including introductory use of a variety of research skills.

Course Learning Outcomes
Students who successfully complete this course will be able to:

Practice writing in situations where print and/or electronic texts are used, examining why and how people choose to write using different technologies.
Interpret the explicit and implicit arguments of multiple styles of writing from diverse perspectives.
Analyze how style, audience, social context, and purpose shape their writing in electronic and print spaces.
Craft diverse types of texts to extend your thinking and writerly voice across styles, audiences, and purposes.