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ENGL 096/097 Fundamentals of Academic Reading and Writing Combined

ENGL 096/097 Combined integrates the reading and composition curricula of ENGL 096 and ENGL 097 into a single course. Working with one instructor, students read about important academic topics and respond to them through written assignments. Writing multi-paragraph essays, students learn to write clearly and convincingly using logical organization and appropriate grammar and usage. In reading, students develop proficiency in comprehending and interpreting a variety of college level reading materials. The emphasis is academic reading as a holistic, dynamic, interactive process. Students develop an understanding of this process by practicing and mastering various reading strategies. ENGL 096/097 Combined includes four hours of classroom instruction and four hours of individualized lab work.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Appropriate score on English placement test or successful completion of ENGL 093/094

Corequisite

FYEX 100

Hours Weekly

8 hours weekly