Prerequisites: 2.7 cumulative GPA
Course Description:Cost: $25 per credit hour through Indiana University ($75)
Notes: 3 college credits/fulfills high school English requirement / counts towards the Academic Honors Diploma
ENG W131: Reading, Writing, & Inquiry I is a one-semester Indiana University course that offers instruction and practice in the critical reading and writing skills required for college-level work, with an emphasis on written assignments that call for summary, critique, analysis, and arguments based on sources.
This is an Indiana University course. The purpose of this course is to prepare students for the rigor of writing throughout college. The focus is on scholarly investigation of sources, critical thinking and reading, learning how to recognize and utilize specific writing strategies, skills and fluency. Each unit will include preliminary work and assignments leading to a major essay to conclude. Points will be accumulated from homework, in-class assignments, and final written assignments. Since much work and discussion will be carried on in class, impeccable attendance and assignment submission is imperative.