Course Description ENG 090: This course provides practice in the writing
process and stresses effective paragraphs. Emphasis is placed on learning and applying the conventions of standard written
English in developing paragraphs within the essay. Upon completion, students should be able to compose a variety of paragraphs
and a unified, coherent essay. This course satisfies the developmental writing prerequisite for ENG 111.
Course Description: ENG 090A (Lab): This writing lab is designed to practice
the skills introduced in ENG 090. Emphasis is placed on learning and applying the conventions of standard written English
in developing paragraphs within essays. Upon completion, students should be able to compose a variety of paragraphs and a
unified, coherent essay.
· Prerequisites:
ENG 080 or ACCUPLACER Writing Score of 66
· Co-requisites:
None
· Textbooks:
Wordsmith: A Guide to Paragraphs and Short Essays, 3rd Ed, Pamela Arlov
· Other
Required Materials: All students must have a flash drive or two IBM formatted floppy diskettes.
Note: Purchase of materials is student responsibility, and is required
by the second class meeting. Work assigned from the text(s) must be turned in when assigned whether the student has a book
or not.
