ENGL 98 Syllabus

Subject Code

ENGL

Course Number

98

Course Title

Prerequisites

Corequisites

Terms Offered

Credit Hours

Course Description

Course Outcomes

Revising

Order

Description

1

Use fundamentals of grammar in context of student writing.

2

Revise for style, organization, and development.

3

Edit and proofread for mechanics (punctuation, capitalization, and spelling) and grammatical errors.

Writing

Order

Description

1

Use varied strategies for gathering and developing ideas.

2

Apply strategies for organizing ideas; differentiating between main ideas and supporting details; and examples and comparisons.

3

Apply varied strategies for writing introductory, body, and concluding paragraphs. Paragraphs must be unified, coherent, and well-developed.

4

Use transitions between ideas and paragraphs.

5

Write logically organized essays using varied patterns of development that contain a clearly implied or stated thesis statement, well-developed body paragraphs, and an effective conclusion.

6

Demonstrate  effective use of secondary sources and strategies for avoiding plagiarism.