ENG 050 Basic Writing

Provides supplementary instruction in academic writing skills to support success in ENG 111 English Composition. This course will focus on developing ideas, comprehending and analyzing academic texts, constructing academic essays, and revising written work. Required for students who score below 250 on the Accuplacer Next Generation Writing test, 535 on the SAT writing and language section, 19 on the English section of the ACT, or below 51 on the CLT verbal reasoning and grammar sections combined. It is also open to any freshman who may want extra support, if room is available. All international students whose first language is not English should consult with the instructor to determine if this class would be recommended for them. Only offered on a credit/ no credit basis, where hours do not apply toward the 126 earned hours degree requirement. 1 hour(s).