ENGLISH (035)

ENGLISH 098
Composition
Elements of reading, writing and speaking basic English. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, the course. Prerequisite: Placement test or Reading 099 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 100
Basic Writing Skills
Emphasis on individual expression in paragraph form, sentence clarity through knowledge of sentence structure, and correct word forms. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or Grade of C or better in English 098. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 101
Composition
Development of critical and analytical skills in writing and reading of expository prose. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or Grade of C or better in English 100, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 102
Composition
Continuation of English 101. Introduces methods of research and writing of investigative papers. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in English 101. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 105
Business Writing
Fundamentals of basic forms of business correspondence. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in English 101 or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 107
Report Writing
Letters and reports, methods of collecting and organizing data, and methods of presenting facts and ideas effectively. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are.part of the course. 50, 100 or 150 minutes per week. 1, 2 or 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 121
Communications
Ability to communicate: listen, view, talk, read, write; study of communications theory, investigation of other media: radio, television, film, records, tape, magazine, newspaper advertisements. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 127
Textual Analysis
Relating thinking to reading by analysis of written materials. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or Grade of C or better in English 100, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 150
College Newspaper
News reporting and writing, feature writing. makeup and editorial work; discussion of problems of policy and newspaper. Lab work correlated with publication of college newspapers. Students will carry out all the tasks involved in the writing, publication and distribution of the college newspapers. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: English 151 or English 152. Not more than four hours of credit counted toward graduation. 50 minutes per week. i credit hour.

ENGLISH 151
News Reporting and Writing
Survey of journalism including news reporting and writing, feature writing, makeup and editorial work, business and advertising problems. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 152
Introduction to Mass Communications
Scope of modern journalism and dominant theories of communication; influences of the media in today's society. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 197
Communication Skills
Writing and analysis of essays, letters and reports, with emphasis on clarity and logical development. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Placement test, or Grade of C or better in English 100, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 201
Advanced Composition
Intensified work in expository and argumentative writing for students who need to improve writing skills for professional careers. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in English 102. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 205
Advanced Business Writing
Business policies and practices in correspondence. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in English 102, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 241
Creative Writing
Descriptive and narrative writing, concentrating on the writing of poetry, drama, and fiction. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. Prerequisite: Grade of C or better in English 101, or Consent of Department Chairperson. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.

ENGLISH 242
Intercultural Communication
Examination of communication barriers through a study of the varieties of English, including dialects, structural and phonetic differences among ethnic groups, both present and historical, beginning with the Old English period and moving to the present. Writing assignments, as appropriate to the discipline, are part of the course. 150 minutes per week. 3 credit hours.