EGL 098 Basic English 4 credits

This course is the first of two-course sequence that prepares students for college-level writing. Students learn to write well-developed and clearly organized paragraphs and short essays through a "process-based" instruction method. Rhetorical skills, such as developing an awareness of audience and purpose, is emphasized as well as the use of standard formal English. This course is not designed for transfer credit, nor will credit be given toward an associate's degree. 14 (4 lecture hours)