College Writing II (ENG112)

(10/10/2023-12/15/2023)

Prerequisite Courses

Course Description

This course will develop students’ reading, writing, and analytical skills through intensive and extensive reading and writing assignments, including a common course novel and essay question. Specifically, this course will focus on the rhetoric of argumentation, and students will practice effective means of critically thinking, critically speaking, and writing about relevant cultural issues, including themes of identity, education, and family/work topics. Students will be required to practice limited research skills and handling of the source material. Students requiring extra grammar help will be referred to the Office of Academic Support Services for assistance. This course is comprised of both lecture/recitation and writing laboratory sessions.

3 Credits
Prerequisite: Successful completion of ENG 111 with a grade of C or better.

Course Section Description

This is a 10 week Hybrid course - this course requires students to attend live online weekly course meetings via Microsoft Teams on a scheduled day and time. Students will also complete weekly activities using Brightspace (https://learn.urbancollege.edu). Students can access Brightspace for course information on the first day of the session. Students need a laptop or computer, with webcam, beginning on Day 1 of the course. Students must attend at least one class or post attendance prior to the drop deadline to remain enrolled.