English Composition 1
Credits: 3
Course Number: 10-801-136
Course Description
10-801-136 ENGLISH COMPOSITION 1 ...learners develop knowledge/skills in planning, organizing, writing, editing. Students will also analyze audience/purpose, use elements of research, format documents using standard guidelines, and develop critical reading skills. (Prerequisite: High school GPA greater/equal to 2.6; OR ACT Reading score greater/equal to 16 AND English greater/equal to 18; OR Next Gen Reading score greater/equal to 250 AND Writing score greater/equal to 260; OR "preparatory course(s)", contact academic advisor at 920-498-5444)
Course Typically Offered
- Summer
- Fall
- Spring
Most NWTC classes are offered in 8-week sessions. Learn more about how our class schedule can help you succeed.
Credit for Prior Learning
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What will I learn?
- Employ rhetorical strategies
- Develop thesis statement(s)
- Compose paragraphs
- Organize document content
- Apply revision techniques to created content
- Apply the writing process to various essay types
- Employ critical reading skills
- Evaluate information from various sources
- Integrate sources into document content