IRW 099 - A-Comp (Accelerated Developmental Composition)

Credit Hours: 3
Contact Hours: 3

Prerequisites/Other Requirements: None

English Prerequisites: [4-5 Accuplacer Writing AND Accuplacer Reading 65 or Higher] OR SAT Reading 25 or Higher OR ACT Reading 18 or Higher OR RD 098 (C or Higher) or EN 097 (C or Higher)

Math Prerequisites: None

Corequisites: EN 101

Description: Students review and develop skills necessary for proficient college writing. Classroom instruction focuses on the writing process, which includes prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and personal reflection. Students develop both an awareness of voice and an understanding of how writers adapt language for specific audiences and use various public forms and conventions. Conventional mechanics are stressed. Students are required to think, read, and write critically about assigned texts and their own writing.

IRW 099 will scaffold assignments and activities from linked EN 101 class.

Department Consent: No Consent

General Education Distribution Category Met: None