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English 1213
Composition II Course Description: This course provides continued practice in critical thinking and composition through analyzing both fiction and non-fiction and through writing multiple expository essays, one of which is a documented research paper. Prerequisite: Successful completion of Composition I or equivalent. Course Objectives: This course is designed to support your general education by improving your ability to * Develop critical thinking abilities through the interpretation * Construct an argument for a clear thesis in well organized paragraphs with focused objectives. * Use sources and data critically in a balanced and thoughtful way as support for original expository writing. * Display appropriate respect for the opinion of others. * Demonstrate skill in using and documenting resources material. * Craft clear sentences that avoid basic errors in spelling, usage, and punctuation. Required Texts: Simon and Schuster Handbook for Writers The Cameron Reader Course Requirements: You are expected to complete all readings by the time of the class for which they are listed on the syllabus. Written work will include a diagnostic essay, four four graded essays with revisions, and a final. Maintained
by Dr. Margery Kingsley. Designed
by Heidi Wellnitz.
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