2018-2019 Catalog

ENG 104 Introduction to Composition

Prerequisite

Placement by examination
This course prepares students for college-level writing. This course covers the five-step writing process; understanding audience, purpose and tone; crafting thesis statements; writing paragraphs; creating outlines; developing unity and coherence; and composing the basic five-paragraph academic essay. Critical reading skills development is introduced. Grammar, punctuation, sentence mechanics, and APA formatting are covered.