ENG 002 - Integrated Reading and Writing 2

Number of Credits: 3
Integrated Reading and Writing 2 provides college-preparatory instruction in critical thinking, reading, and writing. Using readings from a variety of genres, coursework will emphasize analyzing complex academic texts, critically responding to ideas and information from academic texts.

The 3 credits listed are used only for Financial Aid Satisfactory Academic Progress calculation. The course does not award academic credit (as stated in this description) therefore it is not included in academic GPA calculation and does not count toward graduation requirements.(Fall, Spring)Four hours lecture each week. Zero credits. Four billable hours.

Pre-requisite(s): exemption/completion of ENG 001 .

Course Outcomes: Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

Apply active reading strategies to comprehend texts.
Craft topic sentences to focus paragraphs that develop a thesis statement in an essay.
Identify, compare, and contrast ideas from multiple sources of information.
Describe how audience and purpose affect writing.
Organize ideas and information at the paragraph and essay levels.
Recognize expert and inexpert sources of information.
Identify and correct two to three persistent sentence level errors.
Revise a selected essay as a signature portfolio artifact.