Jenzabar University

Composition II (ENG 102 (UG22))

Term: Spring 2023 (UNDG)

Faculty

	Michael GemmeShow MyInfo popup for Michael Gemme
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Schedule

Tue-Thu, 9:00 AM - 10:15 AM (1/18/2023 - 5/9/2023) Location: MAIN (Worcester Technical High - High School)

Description

This theme-based course, the second in the composition sequence, develops and refines skills learned in ENG 101, with a specific focus on independent research. Students sharpen rhetorical, critical thinking, and academic writing skills and practice locating, evaluating, summarizing, synthesizing, and citing primary and secondary sources. Students will manage a sustained independent inquiry project(s) to include a research question or problem analysis, an annotated bibliography, and a research project. By the end of the semester, students will compile a portfolio of 15-25 pages that includes a self-reflection assignment and displays a writing and research process to include pre-writing, drafting, feedback, revision, and appropriate citation.
Prerequisite: ENG 101
Semester Offered: F/S/SU