Jenzabar University

Intro. to English Composition (ENG 100 (UG08))

Term: Second Summer Session 2008 (UNDG)

Faculty

	Mr. Stephen PorcaroShow MyInfo popup for Mr. Stephen Porcaro
	sporcaro@qcc.mass.edu
	Office hours: As an adjunct faculty member, I do not maintain regular office hours on campus. However, if a student wishes to meet with me, I will always make accommodations that will be mutually agreeable. Also, I am usually available immediately before and after classes. In addition, students may contact me via The Q email or by calling me (although I may not always be able to answer, I will always return your call).

Schedule

Tue-Thu, 6:00 PM - 9:20 PM (7/14/2008 - 8/19/2008) Location: MAIN (Ahlfors Building 104 - Lecture Only)

Description

3 credits
This course is an introduction to college-level essay writing emphasizing the writing process from planning and drafting through revising and editing. Students refine their style of writing by focusing on sentence structure and language usage and write essays displaying unity, support and coherence. Students practice expository writing using a variety of rhetorical strategies. The exploration of writing is examined through reading and analyzing essay models. Students develop a familiarity with research tools.
Prerequisite: ENG 091 and ENG 096 with a grade of C or higher on the departmental writing final examination essay or appropriate placement score. F/S/SU (HE)