College Writing I (ENG111)

(06/18/2022-08/13/2022)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Description

This course focuses on essay development from pre-writing and drafting through rewriting, revising, and editing. Various forms of expository and impromptu writing are practiced, and assignments include short, in-class responses and longer essays. The three major course areas are informational reading and writing, analytical reading and writing, and writing for advocacy. Students are encouraged to read, analyze, discuss, and write, studying both the content and rhetoric of selected essays. Grammar instruction will be limited and introduced as needed. Students requiring extra grammar help will be referred to the Office of Academic Support Services for assistance. This course is comprised of lectures, workshops, and writing laboratory sessions.

3 Credits
Prerequisite: Placement into this course is based on successful (C or higher) completion of ENG 101 or initial layered intake and assessment. In addition, progression into ENG 112 is determined by the attainment of the grade of “C” or higher in this course. 

Course Section Description

Hybrid Session starts 6-18-2022 ends 8-13-2022. Face-to-face online meetings during published meeting times. Online asynchronous learning via Brightspace complements live meetings (https://learn.urbancollege.edu). Students will need their UCB email account to gain access starting on the first day of class.