Review in the basics of written communications. Emphasis on grammar, sentence clarity and paragraph structure. Final grade assigned is (P) Pass or (NC) No Credit.
**Placement test scores determine assignment.
 

Intensive academic writing practice in communication. This course is designed to help the student produce clear, effective writing. Standard English grammar, usage, and punctuation, in connection with writing structure, are reviewed. Expository essays and a research paper are included as course assignments.
**Prerequisite: ENGL 098 or qualifying placement score.
 

Introduction to professional and technical writing. This course includes a review of correct mechanics, grammar, and sentence construction. Students will be assisted with developing strategies for writing collaboratively. Skills emphasis will be placed a variety of documents including definition, instruction, summary, abstract, transmittal letter, job application portfolio, and a formal research report with an accompanying oral presentation.
**Prerequisite: ENGL 098 or qualifying placement score.
 

Designed with the understanding that communication needs to include both oral and written practical applications. The course emphasizes preparation for effective response to business, industrial, and governmental communication needs.