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Master
Course Outline
ENGL 077
Writing Fundamentals
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| Credits: 5 |
Clock Hours per Quarter: 50
AA Discipline:
Lecture Hours:50
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Description
Focuses on key elements of grammar, sentence structure, and composition of a well-developed paragraph. Prerequisite: Appropriate placement score and writing sample. Formerly ENG 077. |
Intended Learning Outcomes
Demonstrate an understanding of the writing process:
1. Free writing, brainstorming.
2. Editing and proofreading.
3. Sentence combining.
4. Writing short, focused paragraphs.
5. Gain a basic understanding of WWCC's Writing Rubric.
Demonstrate an understanding of good sentence structure:
1. Recognize subjects, verbs, and prepositional phrases.
2. Recognize and correct fragments.
3. Recognize and correct run-on sentences.
4. Use commas correctly.
Demonstrate computer skills:
1. Write and revise on the computer.
2. Learn to use spellchecker and the thesaurus.
3. Practice grammar review on the computer.
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Course Topics
The Writing Process
The 3-Point Paragraph
Working with Writing Models
Structure of the Paragraph (Time Order vs List Order)
Grammar Review
Sentence Structure (Run-ons, Fragments, Dependent and Independent Clauses)
Punctuation (Commas, Quotation Marks)
Word Choice
Parallel Construction (Introduction to Thesis Writing)
Understanding the WWCC Writing Rubric
Introduction to Modes of Writing (Patterns of Organization)
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Syllabi
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Quarter
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Item
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Instructor |
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| ENGL 077 |
Spring 2013 |
1101 |
karen kirkwood |
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| ENGL 077 |
Spring 2013 |
8001 |
Erica Wauchek |
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| ENGL 077 |
Spring 2013 |
9629 |
Mrs Smith |
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| ENGL 077 |
Winter 2013 |
8050 |
Philip Coffeen |
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| ENGL 077 |
Winter 2013 |
1101 |
karen kirkwood |
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Two Year Projected Schedule
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Year
Two** |
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Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
Fall |
Winter |
Spring |
Summer |
Mini |
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*If fall quarter starts on an odd year (2003, 2005, etc.), it's Year One.
**If fall quarter starts on an even year (2002, 2004, etc.), it's Year Two.
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